Proceedings: Endocrine exophthalmos treated by orbital decompression.
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Endocrine Exophthalmos Treated by Orbital Decompression
ORBITAL DECOMPRESSION P. R. R. CLARKE (Middlesbrough) discussed a series of 20 patients with endocrine exophthalmos treated by lateral orbital decompression. There had been 14 bilateral decompressions, and in six patients a unilateral operation only had been performed. One patient had needed reoperation. Four patients had no thyroid abnormality, and two had untreated hyperthyroidism. In 14 pati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.38.8.822