Color Doppler imaging of the superior ophthalmic vein in patients with Graves' orbitopathy before and after treatment of congestive disease [PDF]
Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To compare superior ophthalmic vein blood flow parameters measured with color Doppler imaging in patients with congestive Graves' orbitopathy before and after treatment and in normal controls.
Mário L. R. Monteiro +3 more
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Not All Orbitopathy Is Graves’: Discussion of Cases and Review of Literature
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2017 IntroductionGraves’ orbitopathy is the extra thyroidal manifestation of Graves’ disease and the most common cause of exophthalmos. It is also known as thyroid-associated orbitopathy (TAO) as it occasionally occurs in euthyroid or hypothyroid patients ...
Vibhor Wadhwa, Gitanjali Bajaj
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Adipocytokines in Graves’ orbitopathy and the effect of high-dose corticosteroids
Adipocyte, 2021 Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is a serious, progressive eye condition seen in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease. GO is characterized by inflammation and swelling of soft orbital tissues. Adipose tissue produces cytokine mediators called adipokines. The
Jan Schovanek, Michal Křupka
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Steroid-resistant Graves' orbitopathy: Therapeutic options [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik Specijalne Bolnice za Bolesti Štitaste Žlezde i Bolesti Metabolizma "Zlatibor", 2023 Graves orbitopathy is the most common extrathyroidal manifestation of autoimmune hyperthyroidism, although it can rarely occur in euthyroid and hypothyroid patients.
Klet Sanja +6 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundImmunosuppressive therapy of Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is indicated during the active phase of disease. Intravenous steroids (IVGC) are effective in about 70% of patients, although unresponsiveness or relapse are observed.
Irene Campi +16 more
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Extraocular muscle sampled volume in Graves' orbitopathy using 3-T fast spin-echo MRI with iterative decomposition of water and fat sequences [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Current magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques for measuring extraocular muscle (EOM) volume enlargement are not ideally suited for routine follow-up of Graves’ ophthalmopathy (GO) because the difficulty of segmenting the muscles at ...
BRUSCOLINI, ALICE +4 more
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Angioarchitectural evolution of clival dural arteriovenous fistulas in two patients. [PDF]
, 2015 Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) may present in a variety of ways, including as carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas. The ophthalmologic sequelae of carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas are known and recognizable, but less commonly seen is the rare clival ...
Amar, Arun P +5 more
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Orbital Signaling in Graves’ Orbitopathy
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is a complex and poorly understood disease in which extensive remodeling of orbital tissue is dominated by adipogenesis and hyaluronan production.
Mohd Shazli Draman +4 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 +7 more
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Asymmetric Graves’ Orbitopathy
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 Graves’ Orbitopathy (GO) is an autoimmune orbital disorder usually presenting as a sequala of autoimmune thyroid disease. The presence of GO is associated with increased psychological burden and, in severe cases may cause blindness.
Grigorios Panagiotou, Petros Perros
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