Eye findings and immunological markers in probands and their euthyroid relatives from a single family with multiple cases of thyroid autoimmunity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ophthalmopathy is a common manifestation of Graves’ disease (GD) occurring in up to 50% of patients. Mild eye signs are also common in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Whilst a genetic predisposition to GD has been demonstrated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Thyroid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thyroidresearchjournal.com/content/5/1/4 |