Total thyroidectomy (Tx) versus thionamides (antithyroid drugs) in patients with moderate-to-severe Graves' ophthalmopathy - a 1-year follow-up: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Background: Graves' disease (GD) is characterized by thyrotoxicosis and goiter and arises through circulating autoantibodies that bind to, and stimulate, the thyroid hormone receptor (TSHR). A temporal relation between the onset of hyperthyroidism and the onset of ophthalmopathy, a common extrathyro...
| Publicado en: | Trials Vol. 19; no. 1 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
9/15/2018
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |