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ea0083to5 | Thyroid | EYES2022

Is our recommendation to quit smoking considered in patients with Graves’ Disease and Graves’ Orbitopathy?

M Coskun , Y Bektas , N Yetimoglu , M. M. Yalcin , B Tarlan , O Konuk , F Balos Toruner , G Ayvaz

Background and Objective: Smoking increases the risk of GravesÂ’ orbitopathy (GO) in patients with GravesÂ’ disease (GD). Therefore, smoking cessation should be recommended to all patients with GD. This study aimed to investigate whether smoking cessation recommendations were taken into account in patients with GD and whether there was a difference in terms of smoking cessation between those with and without GO.Methods: Smoking status of the case...