dysthyroid orbitopathy

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[disthī′roid or′bitop′əthē]

Etymology: Gk, dys-, difficult + thyreos, shield + eidos, form; L, orbita, wheel track + Gk, pathos, disease

the inflammatory changes of the eye orbit associated with thyroid dysfunction, usually in Graves' disease. Also called dysthyroid ophthalmopathy, Graves' orbitopathy.

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