METHOD FOR PREDICTING CLINICAL COURSE OF AUTOIMMUNE OPHTHALMOPATHY IN DIFFUSE TOXIC GOITER PATIENTS

摘要

FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: method involves determining total uronic acids concentration in diurnal urine The value being greater than 6.0 mg/day during active disease stage and greater than 3.0 mg/day during remission stage, progressing or recurrent autoimmune ophthalmopathy clinical course.;EFFECT: high accuracy in predicting disease clinical course at any disease stage.;3 dwg, 1 tbl