Ocular surface evaluation in pediatric Hashimoto's thyroiditis without thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy

Ocular surface evaluation in pediatric Hashimoto's thyroiditis without thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy

ABSTRACT Purpose: We aimed to assess ocular surface characteristics in children with Hashimoto's thyroiditis without thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy and compare the results with those of healthy children. Methods: Twenty-two children with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (Group 1) and 20 health...

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Main Authors: Murat Gunay, Gokhan Celik, Elvin Yildiz, Handan Bardak, Heves Kirmizibekmez, Nermin Koc, Betul Onal Gunay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2019-04-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
Subjects:
Dry eye syndrome
Hashimoto's disease
Tears
Osmolar concentration
Ocular surface
Children
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