STUDIES ON THE PATHOLOGICAL PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EXOPHTHALMOS OF GRAVES' DISEASE
Authors: David Marine
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1938)

Article1 October 1938STUDIES ON THE PATHOLOGICAL PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EXOPHTHALMOS OF GRAVES' DISEASEDAVID MARINE, M.D., F.A.C.P.DAVID MARINE, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-12-4-443 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe chronic progressive exophthalmos of the type seen in Graves' disease, even when uncomplicated, is obviously a highly complex phenomenon, perhaps as complex etiologically as Graves' disease. Although both have been studied for more than a century they are still involved in doubt and controversy.My primary interest in the study of exophthalmos has been the hope that a further understanding of this symptom might throw additional light on the etiology of Graves' disease. 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