Evaluation and management of Graves' orbitopathy.

Otolaryngol Clin North Am

Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.

Published: October 2006

Graves' orbitopathy, also known as Graves' ophthalmopathy or thyroid eye disease, is a potentially progressive but generally self-limited autoimmune process associated with hyperthyroidism. It is the most common cause of proptosis and the most common orbital inflammatory disorder in adults.

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