Graves' ophthalmopathy

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Endocrinology A potentially disfiguring, sight-threatening condition that occurs in 25-50% of Pts with Graves' disease Clinical Gritty sensation in the eyes, diploplia, blurred vision, ↑ lacrimation, exophthalmos, extraocular muscle dysfunction, periorbital edema, lid edema, retraction, conjunctival chemosis and injection, exposure-type keratitis, photophobia. See Graves' disease.

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