Impact of smoking on the response to treatment of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy

Background: In patients with Graves’ disease, smoking considerably increases the incidence and severity of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy (TAO). The authors sought to determine if smoking also influences the course of TAO during treatment, and the efficacy of therapy. Methods: 41 smokers and 19 n...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Eckstein, A, Quadbeck, B, Mueller, G, Rettenmeier, A W, Hoermann, R, Mann, K, Steuhl, P, Esser, J
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Copyright 2003 British Journal of Ophthalmology 2003
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Clinical Science
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1771717/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12770979
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