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Case Reports in Oncological MedicineExophthalmos is most often associated with autoimmune thyroid disease, particularly Graves disease. Paraneoplastic syndromes rarely manifest as orbital inflammation, and only a few cases have been described in association with solid tumors.
Yara E. Tovar, Ahmed G. Elsayed
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Eye & ENT ResearchBackground Thyroid‐associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) may lead to severe exophthalmos and dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON), which can threaten visual function.
Shuo Wu +4 more
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Teprotumumab for Thyroid Eye Disease: Efficacy and Impact on Orbital Decompression Utilization. [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investig OtolaryngolTeprotumumab has been proven effective in thyroid eye disease and associated exophthalmos management. Since its FDA approval in 2020, teprotumumab therapy has been a popular choice for managing exophthalmos which has resulted in decreased utilization of orbital decompression surgery, from 36.8% between 2015 and 2020 to 11.1% TED patients between 2020 ...
Kumar N +5 more
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Медицинская иммунология, 2017 We searched for a possible target tissue in eye orbit for thyroid autoantibodies in endocrine ophthalmopathy (Graves’ disease), using correlation analysis method. We examined a group of 139 patients (278 eye orbits) with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy
V. G. Likhvantseva +4 more
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, 2009 A 40-year-old woman who recently received a diagnosis of Graves' disease comes for a follow-up visit. She has been taking methimazole, at a dose of 10 mg daily, and is now euthyroid, but for the past 3 months, she has had bothersome eye symptoms ...
Bartalena, Luigi +1 more
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Dilated cardiomyopathy in hyperthyroidism can be reversed with treatment
Heart Views, 2023 The authors present a case of a 54-year-old male patient with a history of shortness of breath and orthopnea. The echocardiogram showed an ejection fraction (EF) of 35%–40%.
Lama Alasmari +3 more
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Exophthalmos and multinodular goitre, an unusual combination
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2019 Multinodular goitre is not associated with eye disease, unless in a rare case of Marine–Lenhart syndrome where it coexists with Grave’s disease. Therefore, other causes of exophthalmos need to be ruled out when the eye disease is seen in a patient with
Kingsley Okolie +3 more
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Effect of vitamin D3 in treating hyperthyroidism in patients with graves’ disease
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2017 Background Graves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune disease characterized by hyperthyroidism secondary to circulating autoantibodies. Multiple factors contributed to its etiology, including genetic and environmental factors.
Nermin A Sheriba +6 more
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Active Moderate-to-Severe Graves' Orbitopathy in a Patient With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Vascular Complications [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is the main extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves’ disease (GD). Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been reported to be a risk factor in patients with GO.
Biondi, B +5 more
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Hypothyroidism conversion to hyperthyroidism: it's never too late. [PDF]
, 2018 Primary hypothyroidism is a common endocrine condition, most commonly caused by autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease) while Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism.
Ahmad, E +4 more
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