Abstract
2/2002
vol. 104
Review article
Patogenesis and management of Graves’ ophthalmopathy
- Z Kliniki Okulistycznej Centralnego Szpitala Klinicznego Wojskowej Akademii Medycznej w Warszawie
Online publish date: 2002/06/29
The most recent hypothesis on pathogenesis of Graves' Ophthalmopathy (GO) and short characteristics of the disease was presented. Emphasis was placed on the neccesity of coordinated treatment of the thyroid dysfunction and ophthalmopathy. Management of hyperthyroidism and Graves' ophthalmopathy, including the latest methods was described
Keywords
Graves' ophthalmopathy, management of hyperthyroidism, glucocorticosteroids therapy, orbital radiotherapy
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