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ABSTRACT Background Thyroid‐associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) may lead to severe exophthalmos and dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON), which can threaten visual function. Orbital decompression surgery is often required when medical therapy is insufficient; however, traditional deep lateral wall decompression techniques remain associated with several ...
Shuo Wu +4 more
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Endoscopic orbital decompression for Graves' ophthalmopathy [PDF]
Graves’ disease may occasionally result in significant proptosis that is either cosmetically unacceptable or causes visual loss. This has traditionally been managed surgically by external decompression of the orbital bony skeleton. Trans-nasal endoscopic
Carney, A. +3 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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Hypothyroid Graves’ Ophthalmopathy: Report of Two Cases
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder of the thyroid gland. Ophthalmopathy is the most common peripheral manifestation of Graves’ disease. It is a very rare condition that a Graves’ patient presents with spontaneous hypothyroidism.
Barış Akıncı +2 more
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ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY: ETIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL PICTURE, DIAGNOSIS
The relevance of the study of endocrine ophthalmopathy is due to the high prevalence of this disease and a high risk of developing impaired vision that leads to disability of patients.
Nikonova L. V. +4 more
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Graves' disease is associated with a defective expression of the immune regulatory molecule galectin-9 in antigen-presenting dendritic cells [PDF]
Introduction Patients with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) show defects in their immune-regulatory mechanisms. Herein we assessed the expression and function of galectin-1 and galectin-9 (Gal-1, Gal-9) in dendritic cells (DCs) from patients with ...
Ana Ramos-Levi +37 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims CMT1H is a rare, autosomal dominant, demyelinating subtype of CMT caused by variants in FBLN5. Symptomatic cranial nerve involvement has never been reported in patients with CMT1H. Case Report We report a 45‐year‐old woman with a history of long‐standing diplopia.
Georgios Koutsis +11 more
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Purpose: to study the possibility of early clinical diagnosis of endocrine ophthalmopathy based on ocular symptoms of hyperthyroidism. Patients and methods: we analyzed the prevalence of ocular symptoms of hyperthyroidism in 139 patients (278 orbits ...
V. G. Likhvantseva +3 more
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Research progress and application of artificial intelligence in thyroid associated ophthalmopathy
Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is a complicated orbitopathy related to dysthyroid, which severely destroys the facial appearance and life quality without medical interference. The diagnosis and management of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy are
Jiale Diao +9 more
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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
Ferreira, Lydia Masako +5 more
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