The Change of Lacrimal Gland Volume in Korean Patients with Thyroid-associated Ophthalmopathy
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The Change of Lacrimal Gland Volume in Korean Patients with Thyroid-associated Ophthalmopathy
PURPOSE To describe the change of lacrimal gland volumes in Korean patients with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) via computed tomography (CT). METHODS A retrospective review of CT images from 217 TAO patients and 135 control subjects was performed. The TAO patients were diagnosed between May 2005 and May 2014 and had a CT performed on initial presentation (330 orbital CT scans). These...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1011-8942,2092-9382
DOI: 10.3341/kjo.2016.30.5.319