Update on thyroid eye disease and management

Thyroid eye disease is a heterogeneous autoimmune orbital reaction typically manifesting in middle age. The inflammation may parallel or remain isolated from a related inflammatory cascade in the thyroid called Graves’ disease. The orbital manifestations can lead to severe proptosis, dry eyes, strab...

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Autores principales: Bothun, Erick D, Scheurer, Ryan A, Harrison, Andrew R, Lee, Michael S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19898626
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description Thyroid eye disease is a heterogeneous autoimmune orbital reaction typically manifesting in middle age. The inflammation may parallel or remain isolated from a related inflammatory cascade in the thyroid called Graves’ disease. The orbital manifestations can lead to severe proptosis, dry eyes, strabismus, and optic neuropathy. In this article, we will discuss this unique condition including the ophthalmic findings and management.
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spelling pubmed-27708652009-11-06 Update on thyroid eye disease and management Bothun, Erick D Scheurer, Ryan A Harrison, Andrew R Lee, Michael S Clin Ophthalmol Review Thyroid eye disease is a heterogeneous autoimmune orbital reaction typically manifesting in middle age. The inflammation may parallel or remain isolated from a related inflammatory cascade in the thyroid called Graves’ disease. The orbital manifestations can lead to severe proptosis, dry eyes, strabismus, and optic neuropathy. In this article, we will discuss this unique condition including the ophthalmic findings and management. Dove Medical Press 2009 2009-10-19 /pmc/articles/PMC2770865/ /pubmed/19898626 Text en © 2009 Bothun et al, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd. This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Update on thyroid eye disease and management
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19898626
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