Thyroid-associated Ophthalmopathy
Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy is the most frequent extrathyroidal involvement of Graves’ disease but it sometimes occurs in euthyroid or hypothyroid patients.
Esra Şahlı, Kaan Gündüz
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Graves’ ophthalmopathy – thyroid eye disease [PDF]
Graves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune disorder that affects thyroid. It is caused by antibody, named thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin (TIS) that acts like thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), resulting in thyroid hormone overproduction – condition called
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Intraorbital Steroid Injection for Active Thyroid Ophthalmopathy [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of orbital steroid injections in patients with active thyroid ophthalmopathy resistant to or dependent on systemic steroids, or with complications related to systemic steroid use.
Abbas Bagheri +2 more
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Thyroid disease and associated ophthalmopathy
Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy is a complex pathology most of the time accompanying Graves’ disease, also present in other thyroid states, such as Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism and euthyroid states.
Ricardo Concepción +2 more
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Graves' Disease Presenting as Refractory Panic Attacks: Diagnostic Clarification Through Thyroid Scintigraphy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Graves' disease may rarely present with predominant neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as severe, treatment‐resistant panic attacks, leading to misdiagnosis as a primary psychiatric disorder. We describe a 30‐year‐old woman with refractory panic attacks and night terrors who was initially treated with anxiolytics and antidepressants.
Gholami MS.
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A Pruritic Predicament: An Unusual Presentation of Graves' Disease Complicated by Pregnancy. [PDF]
Pruritus is a known but uncommon symptom of hyperthyroidism that can be misinterpreted or overlooked in a patient presentation. This is a case report of a 40‐year‐old female who presents with a 3‐month history of severe, worsening pruritus. Further history demonstrated potential signs of hyperthyroidism, and laboratory values demonstrated low TSH ...
Lawless R, Smith E, Slone C, Salmon T.
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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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Thyroid-related ophthalmopathy development in concurrence with growth hormone administration
Background Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor and local infiltrate lymphocytes have been considered as major pathological factors for developing thyroid-related ophthalmopathy.
Shimpei Iwata +13 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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Thyroid dermopathy responds to teprotumumab therapy
Thyroid dermopathy is an uncommon manifestation of thyroid disease that impairs the quality of life in certain cases. Currently, the available treatments offer limited results and a chance of recurrence.
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