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Comparative evaluation of oculometric variables in graves' ophthalmopathy

Clinics, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To estimate oculometric parameters of Graves' ophthalmopathy in comparison to healthy eyes using digital photography and digital image analysis. INTRODUCTION: Graves' ophthalmopathy is the main cause of eye proptosis.
Hélio Amante Miot, Leonardo Parr dos Santos Fernandes, Edson Nassib Jorge, Daniel Rosito Pivotto, Célia Regina Nogueira, Gláucia Maria Ferreira da Silva Mazeto   +5 more
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Inactive Graves' ophthalmopathy and self-esteem [PDF]

, 2008
PURPOSE: To assess the self-esteem of Graves' ophthalmopathy patients in the inactive phase. METHODS: Thirty euthyroid patients were evaluated in the inactive phase of disease with age ranging from 26 to 65 years, average of 43 ± 11,0 years, called study
Ferreira, Lydia Masako, Magalhães, Carlos Henrique de Toledo, Manso, Paulo Góis, Novo, Neil Ferreira, Pereira, Max Domingues, Veiga, Daniela Francescato   +5 more
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Practical Guidelines Management of Graves Ophthalmopathy

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2020
Graves’ ophthalmopathy is the most common extra-thyroid manifestation in patients with Graves’ disease, based on inflammatory and autoimmune conditions in orbital tissue.
Imam Subekti, Pradana Soewondo, Suharko Soebardi, Budiman Darmowidjojo, Dante Saksono Harbuwono, Dyah Purnamasari, Tri Juli Edi Tarigan, Wismandari Wisnu, Dicky Levenus Tahapary, Farid Kurniawan, M Sidik, Syntia Nusanti, Salmarezka Dewiputri, Hernawita Suharko, Gusti G Suardana, Indrati Suroyo, Vally Wulani, Alvita Dewi Siswoyo, Soehartati Gondhowiardjo, Henry Kodrat   +19 more
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A novel method for quantifying the biomechanical parameters of orbital soft tissue using a corneal dynamic scheimpflug analyser: a retrospective study

BMC Ophthalmology, 2019
Background To demonstrate that the Corvis ST could be used to quantify the biomechanical parameters of the orbital soft tissues by measuring and comparing whole eye movement (WEM) using the Corvis in normal eyes and in eyes of patients with Graves ...
Ho Sik Hwang, Eun Chul Kim, Man Soo Kim, Suk-Woo Yang   +3 more
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Management of patients with Graves' disease and orbital involvement: role of spectral domain optical coherence tomography [PDF]

, 2018
PURPOSE: To investigate the role of choroidal thickness evaluation with spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) and enhanced depth imaging (EDI) technique in the management of patients with Graves' disease and orbitopathy (GO).
Bruscolini, A, Gharbiya, M, La Cava, M, Lambiase, A, Marenco, M, Nardella, C, Restivo, L, Sacchetti, M   +7 more
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Graves' ophthalmopathy: interdisciplinary approach

Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2010
Graves' ophthalmopathy constitutes a major therapeutic challenge, so specialists of various disci-plines have to combine their forces. According to the last consensus of EUGOGO (European Group On Graves' Orbitopathy) the treatment of choice for Graves ...

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Graves’ ophthalmopathy – thyroid eye disease

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Graves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune disorder that affects thyroid. It is caused by antibody, named thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin (TIS) that acts like thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), resulting in thyroid hormone overproduction – condition called
Dagna Siedlecka, Wojciech Micał, Ewa Krzewicka-Romaniuk, Rashed Mustafa Nazzal   +3 more
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Hypoxia increases adipogenesis and affects adipocytokine production in orbital fibroblasts–a possible explanation of the link between smoking and Graves’ ophthalmopathy

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
AIM: To assess the effects of hypoxia on human orbital fibroblasts (OF) on adipogenesis and adipocytokine production.METHODS:Human OF were derived from tissues obtained from patients with Graves’ ophthalmopathy (GO) and from patients without known ...
Chiaw Ling Chng, Oi Fah Lai, Charmaine Sze-Min Chew, Yu Pei Peh, Stephanie Man-Chung Fook-Chong, Lay Leng Seah, Daphne Hsu-Chin Khoo   +6 more
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A systematic review of quality of thyroid-specific health-related quality of life instruments recommends ThyPRO for patients with benign thyroid diseases [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: To appraise the measurement properties of thyroid-specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) instruments, and to provide recommendations on the choice of HRQOL instruments.
Lam, CLK, Lang, HHB, Wong, CKH
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Extraocular muscle repositioning as the last therapeutic option for a patient with a severe course of Graves’ Ophthalmopathy: a case report

BMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background Graves’ disease is a common autoimmune inflammatory condition of the thyroid. About one in four of affected patients also develop orbital symptoms like exophthalmos, proptosis and diplopia - called Graves’ Ophthalmopathy.
Andrea Rau, Matthias Klopfer, Niklas Rommel, Mechthild Rau-Fornefeld, Andreas Kolk   +4 more
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