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Exophthalmos in a young woman with no Graves’ disease – a case report of IgG4-related orbitopathy
Background Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-rd) is characterized by lymphoplasmacytic infiltration and tissue fibrosis. Orbital manifestations of IgG4-rd may include unilateral or bilateral proptosis, cicatricial extraocular muscle myopathy ...
Annamaria Erdei +4 more
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Antioxidant Therapy in Graves’ Orbitopathy
The balance of the cell redox state is a key point for the maintenance of cellular homeostasis. Increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation leads to oxidative damage of tissues, which is involved in the development of several diseases, including ...
Giulia Lanzolla +2 more
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Quality of life in Graves' orbitopathy [PDF]
The quality of life of patients with Graves' orbitopathy (GO) may be seriously damaged due to the changes in appearance, working abilities and everyday activities. The reasons for the deterioration in quality of life in GO are proptosis, diplopiae and/or
Ćirić Jasmina
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Current Knowledge on Graves’ Orbitopathy [PDF]
(1) Background: Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is an autoimmune inflammation of the orbital tissues and the most common extra-thyroid symptom of Graves’ disease (GD). Mild cases of GO are often misdiagnosed, which prolongs the diagnostic and therapeutic process, leading to exacerbation of the disease. A severe course of GO may cause permanent vision loss. (2)
Katarzyna Gontarz-Nowak +4 more
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Pediatric Graves’ orbitopathy: a multicentre study [PDF]
AbstractPurposeGraves’ orbitopathy (GO) is a rare condition in children often considered to be a less severe condition than at an older age. The aim of our study was to analyse if there are any factors that distinguish paediatric from adult GO in order to provide guidelines for assessing and managing paediatric GO.MethodsStudy design is a multicentre ...
Ionescu, Ioana C +10 more
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What has changed in thyroid eye disease in the last five years (2020–2025)
Background: Significant progress has been made in the management of thyroid eye disease (TED), based on the elucidation of important pathogenic mechanisms. This has led to novel therapeutics validated in randomized clinical trials.
Mario Salvi
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We describe a case of worsening Graves’ orbitopathy due to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in a 38-year-old HIV-infected male after beginning ART (antiretroviral therapy).
Ravali Nallu +3 more
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Orbital lymphoma associated with Graves’ disease: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. The presence of bilateral exophthalmos and palpebral, periorbital edema associated with hyperthyroidism is most often considered as an initial sign of Graves’ ophthalmopathy.
Hajduković Zoran +4 more
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Aggravated Orbitopathy Following Remnant Ablation in a Patient with Multiple Cancers
The rate of thyroid cancer in the patients with Graves’ disease is controversial. The rare incidents of multiple primary thyroid cancers in the same patient have been reported.
Umut MOUSA +4 more
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Diagnosis of Graves’ Orbitopathy
Abstract The diagnosis of Graves’ orbitopathy is based on a typical clinical presentation, supported by a family history of Graves’ disease, in combination with typical findings on CT or MRI scans and/or elevated serum levels of TSH-receptor-binding immunoglobulins and anti-thyroid peroxidase.
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