| Summary: | Emphasizes the diagnosis and management of thyroid eye disease and offers ophthalmologists a thorough overview of the associated eye changes. Topics include current concepts regarding thyroid regulation and the pathophysiology of Grave's disease; the use of nonocular tests in the diagnosis of thyroid ophthalmology; eye signs and symptoms and thyroid orbitopathy classification systems; differential diagnosis, ocular tests and orbital studies useful in diagnostic evaluation; and an overview of the natural history of thyroid eye disease. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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