Thyroid eye disease: Pathogenesis and treatment

Shameema Sikder, Robert S. Weinberg

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Abstract

Thyroid eye disease is common, yet poorly understood. Clarification of the pathogenesis of thyroid eye disease should provide a rational therapeutic approach. This article provides a review of current pathogenic theories for the condition and of the medical management based on those theories.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)199-203
Number of pages5
JournalOphthalmologica
Volume224
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2010

Keywords

  • Graves' disease
  • Graves' ophthalmopathy
  • Thyroid eye disease

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ophthalmology
  • Sensory Systems

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