Efficacy and safety of orbital decompression in treatment of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy: Long-term follow-up of 78 patients

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 101-107

  Jernfors, Mia ^a   Välimäki, Matti J ^a   Setälä, Kirsi ^a   Malmberg, Henrik ^a   Laitinen, Kalevi ^a   Pitkäranta, Anne ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE DISEASE; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIPLOPIA; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAVES OPHTHALMOPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; THYROXINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34250716523     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.02845.x     Document Type: Article

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