Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy and Biomarkers: Where We Are and What We Can Hope for the Future
Background. Thyroid-associated orbitopathy (TAO) is the most common autoimmune disease of the orbit. It occurs more often in patients presenting with hyperthyroidism, characteristic of Graves’ disease, but may be associated with hypothyroidism or euthyroidism. The diagnosis of TAO is based on clinic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7010196 |