Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8924988 Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2017 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
This is the first study showing a sexual dimorphism in orbital volume relative to skull size. This difference in volume could explain the greater predisposition to myopia in women and their more frequent need for orbital decompression in thyroid orbitopathies.
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Use of 3D orbital reconstruction in the assessment of orbital sexual dimorphism and its pathological consequences
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