Thyroid eye disease is common, yet poorly understood. Clarification of the pathogenesis of thyroid eye disease should provide a rational therapeutic approach. This article provides a review of current pathogenic theories for the condition and of the medical management based on those theories. Copyright (C) 2009 S. Karger AG, Basel
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Univ Calif San Diego, Div Oculofacial Plast & Reconstruct Surg, San Diego, CA USAYonsei Univ, Severance Hosp, Inst Vis Res, Coll Med,Dept Ophthalmol, 50-1 Yonsei Ro, Seoul 03722, South Korea