Recent developments in the techniques available to measure lung function in children have greatly improved our understanding of lung development in both health and disease. In everyday clinical practice, lung function tests can provide objective information about the severity and progression of disease and the response to treatment. Although spirometry remains the most useful and widely used te...

purpose: to evaluate the prevalence of clinical and subclinical thyroid disorders using thyroid function tests in patients with single and multiple chalazia. methods: a complete ophthalmologic examination and thyroid function tests including thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh), thyroxine (t4) and triiodothyronine (t3) were performed in 60 patients with single chalazia and 50 patients with multipl...