Thyroid eye disease diagnosis and treatment (2002) Unknown Author

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This volume analyzes Graves’ disease as an autoimmune disorder, detailing the etiology, pathogenesis, and recent discoveries concerning its orbital manifestations (Thyroid Eye Disease). It explores the complex immune surveillance system, the role of antibody-antigen interaction, the TSH receptor, and the specific targeting of orbital tissues and fibroblasts that lead to hyperthyroidism and associated pathologies.