Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy: A Review
Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy is an autoimmune disorder affecting the orbital and periorbital tissues. Hyperthyroidism is commonly associated with thyroid associated ophthalmopathy, however in 5% to 10% of cases it is euthyroid. Genetic, environmental and endogenous factors play a role in the in...
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Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2009
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Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/2495/ http://ir.unimas.my/2495/1/Thyroid%20Associated%20Ophthalmopathy%20A%20Review.pdf |