Radiologic measurement of extraocular muscle volumes in patients with Graves' orbitopathy: A review and guideline

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Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 83-91

  Bijlsma, Ward ^a   Mourits, Maarten Ph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Extraocular muscle volume; Graves orbitopathy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; HUMAN; MUSCLE MASS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW;

GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745035006     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: 17445108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01676830600675319     Document Type: Review

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