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Differential Diagnosis of Thyroid Dermopathy and Acropachy with Arthritis
Thyroid acropachy is a rare manifestation of autoimmune thyroid disease with characteristic imaging findings. Clinically, it is almost always associated with thyroid ophthalmopathy and dermopathy.
Nurdan Yılmaz, Pelin Gümüş Ok
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Hearing impairment in Stickler syndrome: a systematic review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Stickler syndrome is a connective tissue disorder characterized by ocular, skeletal, orofacial and auditory defects. It is caused by mutations in different collagen genes, namely COL2A1, COL11A1 and COL11A2 (autosomal dominant inheritance ...
Acke, Frederic +3 more
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Treatment of ophthalmopathy in the course of Graves’ disease
: Introduction: Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease in which the TSH receptor (TSHR) is an autoantigen. Its stimulation by antibodies inhibiting thyrotropin binding causes increased secretion of free thyroid hormones and consequently symptoms of ...
Magdalena Woźniak +5 more
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Clinical scoring scales in thyroidology: A compendium
This compendium brings together traditional as well as contemporary scoring and grading systems used for the screening and diagnosis of various thyroid diseases, dysfunctions, and complications. The article discusses scores used to help diagnose hypo-and
Sanjay Kalra +2 more
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Hereditary ophthalmopathy is a well-described threat to human visual health affecting millions of people. Gene therapy for ophthalmopathy has received widespread attention with the increasing understanding of pathogenic genes. Effective and safe delivery
Weiming Ren +5 more
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Management of patients with Graves' disease and orbital involvement: role of spectral domain optical coherence tomography [PDF]
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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Graves' disease is an inflammatory condition affecting the thyroid gland and the eye. The triad of exophthalmos, goiter, and hyperthyroidism is classic Graves' disease. Each of the signs may appear in an individual patient, although separated by weeks, months, or years.
R P, Yeatts, D M, Clontz
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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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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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Glymphatic System Dysfunction in Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy: A Multimodal MRI Study. [PDF]
TAO patients exhibit impaired glymphatic function, with reduced DTI‐ALPS indices and gBOLD‐CSF coupling, but unchanged choroid plexus volume. These alterations correlate with neuropsychological symptoms and sleep disturbances. Restoring glymphatic activity may offer a therapeutic approach to enhance patient outcomes.
Zhang L, Yao J, Qi Y, Luo Y, Liu J.
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