Optic neuropathy of graves disease: Results of transantral orbital decompression and long-term follow-up in 215 patients

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 433-441

  Soares Welch, Cacia V ^a   Fatourechi, Vahab ^a   Bartley, George B ^a   Beatty, Charles W ^a   Gorman, Colum A ^a   Bahn, Rebecca S ^a   Bergstralh, Erik J ^a   Schleck, Cathy D ^a   Garrity, James A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; IODIDE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; DEMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 0042828979     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)00233-2     Document Type: Article

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