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The significance of ophthalmological features in diagnosis of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy
BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2023 Background Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is an autoimmune disorder. It has discriminable appearance. This study was conducted to dig the clinical significance of demographic characteristics and ophthalmologic diagram features in TAO diagnosis ...
Xiao Huang +11 more
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Epigenetics effect on pathogenesis of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is an autoimmune disease. Recent studies have found the aberrant epigenetics in TAO, including DNA methylation, non-coding RNAs, and histone modification.
Jia-Min Cao +4 more
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Treating Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy in Pediatric Patients
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is a common extra-thyroid clinical manifestation of Graves’ disease. It is an inflammatory disease of the eye and orbital tissues.
Tianyu Dong, Zhujun Fu, Xu Wang
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Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Thyroid associated orbitopathy/ophthalmopathy is an autoimmune disorder. It is most prevalent among females and is usually associated with thyroid dysfunction. Clinical manifestations include soft tissue signs, lid retraction, lid lag, proptosis, restrictive myopathy, corneal exposure and optic neuropathy. Thyroid function tests, thyroid antibodies and
Sonam Angmo Bodh +5 more
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Thyroid Research, 2012 Background Ophthalmopathy is a common manifestation of Graves’ disease (GD) occurring in up to 50% of patients. Mild eye signs are also common in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.
Ardley Melissa +4 more
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Teprotumumab Treatment for Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy [PDF]
European Thyroid Journal, 2020 Abstract Background: Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO), an autoimmune process affecting the tissues surrounding the eye, most commonly develops in individuals with Graves’ disease. It is disfiguring, can cause vision loss, and dramatically lessens the quality of life in patients.
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(131)I and thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy [PDF]
European Journal of Endocrinology, 2000 OBJECTIVE: Radioiodine ((131)I) used to obtain euthyroidism in thyrotoxic patients is suspected of having a worsening or provoking effect on thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO), an autoimmune disease closely related to Graves' disease. DESIGN: This review summarises the existing literature and describes risk factors influencing the course of TAO ...
A K, Rasmussen +2 more
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[Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy].
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1998 Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy is a local autoimmune reaction in the orbit. Typical signs are retraction of the eyelid, periorbital oedema, proptosis and impaired eye motility. Exposure keratopathy or compression of the optic nerve may be a complication.
R, Kloster +3 more
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Thyroid eye disease or Graves’ orbitopathy: What name to use, and why it matters
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 There is currently no universally accepted name for inflammatory disease of the eye and orbit associated with thyroid autoimmune disease. Variability in terminology impedes the evaluation of scientific literature and clinical collaboration and can affect
Lilly H. Wagner +5 more
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