Relative selenium insufficiency is a risk factor for developing severe Graves’ orbitopathy: a case–control study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Selenium (Se), an antioxidant agent, is effective in preventing mild Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) deterioration. However, the significant risk of low serum Se concentration for GO progression has not been identified. Here, we aimed to investigate the risk of relative Se insufficiency an...

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Published in:BMJ Open Ophthalmol
Main Authors: Lumyongsatien, Mingkwan, Bhaktikamala, Unnkade, Thongtong, Pennung, Sintuwong, Sunisa, Nimitwongsakul, Ornvenus, Kanokkantapong, Jugchawin, Pongpirul, Krit
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Orbit and Oculoplastics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8112433/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34041363
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjophth-2021-000713
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