Nomenclature: thyroid-associated orbitopathy, Graves ophthalmopathy, or thyroid eye disease?
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0008-4182
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2020.06.004