Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins as measured in a reporter bioassay are not detected in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and ophthalmopathy or isolated upper eyelid retraction

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2014, Pages 2071-2076

  Wall, Jack R ^a   Lahooti, Hooshang ^a   El Kochairi, Ilhem ^a   Lytton, Simon D ^b   Champion, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SeraDiaLogistics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collagen XIII; Hashimoto s thyroiditis; Ophthalmopathy; TSH receptor antibodies; Upper eyelid retraction

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN ANTIBODY; COLLAGEN TYPE 13 ANTIBODY; THYROID STIMULATING IMMUNOGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BIOASSAY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYELID DISEASE; EYELID RETRACTION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPORTER BIOASSAY; UPPER EYELID RETRACTION;

EID: 84908305458     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S67098     Document Type: Article

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