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Bilateral severe Graves’ ophthalmopathy exacerbated by Ethiopian folk medicine: A case report
This case report discusses a 48-year-old Ethiopian patient with Graves’ ophthalmopathy who turned to an Ethiopian folk remedy involving medicinal smoke, leading to the exacerbation of Graves’ ophthalmopathy.
Konstantin Yaakov Gushansky +2 more
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Euthyroid Graves' Ophthalmopathy With Negative Autoantibodies
Graves' disease is an autoimmune-based hyperthyroidism in which a number of different antibodies directed against thyroid tissue plays a role. Graves' ophthalmopathy is thought to be a consequence of this autoimmune basis and occurs in some ...
Çakır, Mehtap
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In patients with Graves\u27 ophthalmopathy muscle enlargement is due to the deposition of mucopolysccharides, fibrosis, mononuclear cell infiltration, and edema. The exact etiology of tills change is not known, but is thought to be on an autoimmune basis.
Robert A. Egan
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Jack R Wall,1 Hooshang Lahooti,1 Ilhem El Kochairi,1 Simon D Lytton,2 Bernard Champion1 1Department of Medicine, the University of Sydney, Penrith, NSW, Australia; 2SeraDiaLogistics, Munich, Germany Abstract: Although ophthalmopathy is mainly ...
Wall JR +4 more
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Medical management of Graves' ophthalmopathy
In most patients with Graves' hyperthyroidism the eye signs are self-limiting and mostly subclinical. However, about one-third of the patients have clinically relevant ophthalmopathy, which can be disabling and disfiguring.
Prummel, M. F., Wiersinga, W. M.
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Inactive Graves' ophthalmopathy and self-esteem [PDF]
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
Magalhães, Carlos Henrique de Toledo [UNIFESP] +5 more
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Age Influences the Severity of Graves' Ophthalmopathy
This study compared the ocular manifestations of Graves' disease in different age groups and between genders. This was a retrospective study with a chart review of 210 patients seen in the Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital Ophthalmology Department from
Muh-Chiou Lin +3 more
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Ultrasonic Diagnosis of Graves\u27 Ophthalmopathy
Precise and reproducible ultrasonographic measurements of the extraocular muscles, particularly the medial, lateral and superior and interior recti, has greatly improved the diagnosis of Graves\u27 ophthalmopathy.
Robert H. Spector
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Typical graves\u27 ophthalmopathy in primary hypothyroidism [PDF]
Graves ophthalmopathy (GO) usually occurs in a close temporal relationship with hyperthyroidism. It is rare in patients with normal thyroid function (euthyroid GO) and in patients with hypothyroid forms of thyroid autoimmune diseases (hypothyroid GO). We
Islam, Najmul +2 more
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Effect of abnormal thyroid function on the severity of Graves' ophthalmopathy
Many clinicians have the impression that treatment of thyroid dysfunction ameliorates ophthalmopathy in Graves' disease. The aim of our study was to relate thyroid function to the severity of Graves' ophthalmopathy.
Koornneef, L. +5 more
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