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The Efficiacy of High Dose Pulse Steroid (Methylprednisolone) Therapy in Graves Ophthalmopathy
Thyroid ophthalmopathy is the most common cause of bilateral or unilateral proptosis in adults. Since the recognition of autoimmune mechanisms in the pathogenesis of Graves' ophthalmopathy, a number of investigators have reported on the use of various ...
Bilgin Özmen, Esin Erkin, Murat Saruç
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Comparative evaluation of oculometric variables in graves' ophthalmopathy
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 +5 more
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The thickness of the retrobulbar portion of the optic nerve in Graves ophthalmopathy measured by ultrasound [PDF]
Introduction. The clinical diagnostic of Graves ophthalmopathy is based on the association of ocular signs and the disease of the thyroid gland. The evolution of the disease involves the development of eye globe protrusion, extraocular muscle thickening ...
Stefanović Ivan +3 more
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Relatam-se dois casos clínicos de prolapso de gordura orbitária, sendo um associado à oftalmopatia de Graves. Os pacientes apresentavam em comum exame clínico com elevação na região temporal da órbita direita e aumento da gordura intraorbitária na ...
Kim-Ir-Sen Santos Teixeira +4 more
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Practical Guidelines Management of Graves Ophthalmopathy
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 +19 more
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Graves' ophthalmopathy: interdisciplinary approach
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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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 +3 more
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Purpose. We aimed to evaluate foveal and parafoveal density using optical coherence tomography angiography and the alteration on the retinal vessel diameter in patients with inactive Graves’ ophthalmopathy compared to age-matched normal population ...
Cetin Akpolat +4 more
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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 +6 more
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Graves’ ophthalmopathy – thyroid eye disease
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 +3 more
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