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Pathogenesis of Graves' orbitopathy: a 2010 update.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Jun 2010
Smith T J
Abstract excerpt
The most important of the extra-thyroidal manifestations of Graves' disease, Graves' orbitopathy (GO), remains a vexing clinical problem. Treatment of severe active disease has been limited to steroids or radiotherapy. In the relatively rare case where vision is threatened, emergent decompression surgery can be performed. The proptosis, motility, or cosmetic concerns associated with stable GO are commonly...
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