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Diagnostic accuracy of short-time inversion recovery sequence in Graves' ophthalmopathy before and after prednisone treatment [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: In Graves' Ophthalmopathy, it is important to distinguish active inflammatory phase, responsive to immunosuppressive treatment, from fibrotic unresponsive inactive one.
Belfiore, M. P., Cappabianca, S., Carella, C., Cirillo, M., Cirillo, S., ELEFANTE, ANDREA, Prudente, M., Romano, F., Tortora, F.   +8 more
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Antioxidant Therapy in Graves’ Orbitopathy

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
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, Claudio Marcocci, Michele Marinò   +2 more
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Quality of life in Graves' orbitopathy [PDF]

Medicinski Glasnik Specijalne Bolnice za Bolesti Štitaste Žlezde i Bolesti Metabolizma "Zlatibor", 2011
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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Antithymocyte Globulin as Second-Line Therapy in Graves Orbitopathy—Preliminary Results From a Prospective Single-Center Study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ObjectiveManagement of Graves’ orbitopathy remains a challenge. Our previous case report has shown promising results for rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) in the treatment of Graves’ orbitopathy.DesignWe present the response of 7 individuals with ...
Monika Sarnat-Kucharczyk, Maria Świerkot, Gabriela Handzlik, Grażyna Kulawik, Krystyna Jagoda, Iga Grochoła-Małecka, Joanna Fryżewska, Ewa Mrukwa-Kominek, Jerzy Chudek   +8 more
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Exophthalmos in a young woman with no Graves’ disease – a case report of IgG4-related orbitopathy

BMC Ophthalmology, 2018
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, Zita Steiber, Csaba Molnar, Ervin Berenyi, Endre V. Nagy   +4 more
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Thyroid Eye Disease due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome as a Consequence of Antiretroviral Therapy in the Setting of AIDS

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2020
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, Parvathy Madhavan, Lisa Chirch, Pooja Luthra   +3 more
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Orbital lymphoma associated with Graves’ disease: A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
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, Kuzmić-Janković Snežana, Kljaković-Avramović Tamara, Sekulović Leposava, Tukić Ljiljana   +4 more
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What has changed in thyroid eye disease in the last five years (2020–2025)

European Thyroid Journal
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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The change in the clinical presentation of Graves’ disease: a 30 years retrospective survey in an academic Brazilian tertiary center

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2020
Objective Graves’ disease (GD) is the main cause of hyperthyroidism among adults. It is an autoimmune condition classically marked by the Merserburg Triad (goiter, thyrotoxicosis, and orbitopathy), but the change in presentation of GD over time has ...
Wanesa Pinto, João H. Romaldini, Nicolas Perini, Roberto B. Santos, Danilo Villagelin   +4 more
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Selenium supplementation for patients with Graves' hyperthyroidism (the GRASS trial):Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Graves’ hyperthyroidism is an autoimmune disease causing hyperfunction of the thyroid gland. The concentration of selenium is high in the thyroid gland and two important groups of enzymes within the thyroid are selenoproteins, that is, they ...
Bach-Mortensen, Pernille, Bonnema, Steen Joop, Bue Bjorner, Jakob, Cramon, Per, Feldt-Rasmussen, Ulla, Gluud, Christian Nyfeldt, Gram, Jeppe, Hansen, Jane Lindschou, Hegedüs , Laszlo, Knudsen, Nils Jakob, Nolsøe, Runa, Nygaard, Birte, Pociot, Flemming, Rasmussen, Åse Krogh, Skoog, Maria, Watt, Torquil, Winkel, Per   +16 more
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