Ten years ago the first edition of Graves' Orbitopathy: A Multidisciplinary Approach was
published. Since then the book has become very popular and much has happened in the field to
warrant a third edition. What has not changed is the successful and attractive
question-and-answer format of the book. In the 3rd revised and expanded edition new chapters
have been added on co-morbidity local treatment modalities novel immunosuppressive therapy
detailed protocols and questions frequently asked by patients. All chapters of the previous
edition have been thoroughly updated. Subjects covered then include the pathology of Graves'
Orbitopathy (GO) and the controversial views on its pathogenesis assessment of changes using
reliable measuring techniques medical management of GO including established and alternative
treatment options technical explanations and illustrations of various surgical procedures and
finally the molecular immunologic and clinical aspects of this complex disorder.
Additionally ample consideration is given to the new 2016 ETA EUGOGO guidelines on the
management of GO.
