Lacrimal gland enlargement as an early clinical or radiological sign in thyroid orbitopathy
Purpose: Characteristic ophthalmic signs of Thyroid Orbitopathy (TO) include exophthalmos, eyelid retraction, eyelid edema, restrictive extraocular myopathy, and optic neuropathy. In addition lacrimal gland (LG) enlargement can be observed in these patients. However TO has not usually been considere...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-04-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993616301116 |