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Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy and Biomarkers: Where We Are and What We Can Hope for the Future. [PDF]
Thyroid-associated orbitopathy (TAO) is the most common autoimmune disease of the orbit. It occurs more often in patients presenting with hyperthyroidism, characteristic of Graves' disease, but may be associated with hypothyroidism or euthyroidism.
De Los Angeles Gracia, M. +4 more
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Dysthyroid optic neuropathy: update on pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON) is a severe manifestation of thyroid eye disease (TED) that can result in permanent vision loss. Management is complex, multidisciplinary, and involves medical and/or surgical therapies.
Blandford, Alexander D. +3 more
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Teprotumumab for Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy, a condition commonly associated with Graves’ disease, remains inadequately treated. Current medical therapies, which primarily consist of glucocorticoids, have limited efficacy and present safety concerns ...
Antonelli, A +18 more
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Isolated primary amyloidosis of the inferior rectus muscle mimicking Graves’ orbitopathy
The diagnosis of Graves’ orbitopathy is usually straightforward. However, orbital diseases that mimick some clinical signs of Graves’ orbitopathy may cause diagnostic confusion, particularly when associated to some form of thyroid dysfunction.
Mário Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro +2 more
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Graves’ Orbitopathy (GO) is a localized entity of Graves’ disease, which is a challenging disease to treat. We describe 6 cases of moderate to severe GO who presented to our endocrine centre, with a mean age of 48.6 years and equal gender distribution ...
D. C. Kottahachchi +4 more
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Endoscopic orbital decompression for Graves′ orbitopathy
Aim: To study the efficacy of endonasal endoscopic orbital decompression in cases of Graves′ orbitopathy. Material and Methods: A total of 24 orbits in 12 patients underwent endoscopic orbital decompression for graves orbitopathy in the period between ...
Priti Lal, Alok Thakar, Nikhil Tandon
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Abstract Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is a tumorous extramedullary proliferation of blast or blast equivalent cells (e.g., promonocytes or promyelocytes). The most frequent cutaneous presentation is often referred to as leukemia cutis (LC). These lesions, especially without the clinical context of a known bone marrow disease, pose a differential diagnostic ...
Alex Jenei +10 more
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The use of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is an integral part of contemporary diagnostics of Graves‘ orbitopathy. Th e aim of this study was to assess proptosis measurement by MDCT and to compare it to the current standard, Hertel ...
Igor Đorić +7 more
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A 40-year-old woman who recently received a diagnosis of Graves' disease comes for a follow-up visit. She has been taking methimazole, at a dose of 10 mg daily, and is now euthyroid, but for the past 3 months, she has had bothersome eye symptoms ...
Bartalena, Luigi +1 more
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Oxidative stress induces endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) uncoupling and L‐arginine depletion, reducing nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability in vascular endothelium and contributing to decreased retinal capillary density (RCD) in dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON).
Yunhai Tu +12 more
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