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Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Thyroid-associated Orbitopathy in Accra

PURPOSE: Thyroid-associated orbitopathy (TAO), a clinical manifestation of Graves' disease, is an autoimmune disorder of the orbital and periorbital tissue. Data on the epidemiology and clinical presentation of TAO in Africa are generally scarce and unavailable in Ghana. We investigated the epi...

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Autores principales: Ackuaku-Dogbe, Edith Mawunyo, Akpalu, Josephine, Abaidoo, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29422752
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_91_17