Graves Orbitopathy: Update on Diagnosis and Therapy
- 1 January 2014
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 107 (1), 34-43
- https://doi.org/10.1097/smj.0000000000000038
Abstract
Graves orbitopathy (GO) is an autoimmune disorder representing the most frequent extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves disease. It is rare, with an age-adjusted incidence of approximately 16.0 cases per 100,000 population per year in women and 2.9 cases per 100,000 population per year in men. GO is an inflammatory process characterized by edema and inflammation of the extraocular muscles and an...Keywords
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