Orbital cobalt irradiation combined with systemic corticosteroids for Graves' ophthalmopathy: comparison with systemic corticosteroids alone.

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Published in J Clin Endocrinol Metab on June 01, 1983

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L Bartalena, C Marcocci, L Chiovato, M Laddaga, G Lepri, D Andreani, G Cavallacci, L Baschieri, A Pinchera

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