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Orbital Decompression in Thyroid Eye Disease
Though enlargement of the bony orbit by orbital decompression surgery has been known for about a century, surgical techniques vary all around the world mostly depending on the patient's clinical presentation but also on the institutional habits or the surgeon's skills. Ideally every surgic...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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International Scholarly Research Network
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914264/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558591 http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/739236 |
| Sumario: | Though enlargement of the bony orbit by orbital decompression surgery has been known for about a century, surgical techniques vary all around the world mostly depending on the patient's clinical presentation but also on the institutional habits or the surgeon's skills. Ideally every surgical intervention should be tailored to the patient's specific needs. Therefore the aim of this paper is to review outcomes, hints, trends, and perspectives in orbital decompression surgery in thyroid eye disease regarding different surgical techniques. |
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