EVOLUTION OF CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS FOR GRAVES OPHTHALMOPATHY

Authors
BARTLEY GB
Citation
Gb. Bartley, EVOLUTION OF CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS FOR GRAVES OPHTHALMOPATHY, Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, 11(4), 1995, pp. 229-237
Citations number
48
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
07409303
Volume
11
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
229 - 237
Database
ISI
SICI code
0740-9303(1995)11:4<229:EOCSFG>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Numerous classification schemes for Graves' ophthalmopathy have been p roposed in the past 50 years. The evolution of these systems, culminat ing in the consensus document created by the major international thyro id societies, is reviewed.