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ea0032p1010 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2013

Increased TRAb and/or low anti-TPO titers at diagnosis of Graves' disease (GD) are associated with an increased risk of developing ophthalmopathy after onset of GD

Lantz Mikael , Planck Tereza , Asman Peter , Hallengren Bengt

Objective: Patients with low thyroid peroxidase antibodies (anti-TPO) and increased TSH-receptor antibodies (TRAb) at diagnosis of GravesÂ’ disease (GD) have been suggested to have an increased risk to develop GravesÂ’ ophthalmopathy (GO). The aim was to evaluate if GO development can be predicted.Design: Observational study with registration of possible GD and GO risk factors.Methods: Three hundred and ninety nine patients...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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