Open AccessComparison of Early Total Thyroidectomy with Antithyroid Treatment in Patients with Moderate-Severe Graves' Orbitopathy: A Randomized Prospective Trial
Author(s) -
Murat Faik Erdoğan,
Özgür Demir,
Reyhan Ersoy,
Kamile Gül,
Berna İmge Aydoğan,
Zi̇ynet Alphan Üç,
Türkan Mete,
Sibel Ertek,
Uğur Ünlütürk,
Bekir Çakır,
Yalçın Aral,
Serdar Güler,
Sevim Güllü,
Demet Çorapçıoğlu,
Selçuk Dağdelen,
Gürbüz Erdoğan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
european thyroid journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.23
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2235-0802
pISSN - 2235-0640
DOI - 10.1159/000444796
Subject(s) - medicine , diplopia , thyroidectomy , graves' disease , randomized controlled trial , randomization , prospective cohort study , thyroid , surgery , anti thyroid autoantibodies , autoantibody , antibody , immunology
The optimal therapeutic choice for Graves' hyperthyroidism in the presence of moderate-severe Graves' orbitopathy (GO) remains controversial.