Clinical signs of thyroid eye disease
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CLINICAL REVIEW Thyroid eye disease
Thyroid eye disease is a relatively rare condition, with an incidenceof 2.9 to16.0 casesper100 000population per year. The disease mainly affects women. Many patients experience distressing symptoms, and a few develop sight threatening complications. Patients are often young or middle aged and at the peak of their career. Most patients are very aware of their altered appearance. Sight loss canb...
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Most patients receive conservative treatment — lubrication of the eye to reduce symptoms related to disturbance of the tear film. About 5% of patients will need more aggressive therapy (e.g., systemic corticosteroids, orbital radiation, surgical removal of orbital walls) to prevent vision loss caused by either compression of the optic nerve by enlarging extraocular muscles or corneal ulceration...
متن کاملThyroid Eye Disease
Treatment ........................................................... 16 Introduction to treatment ................................ 16 Management of systemic hyperthyroidism...... 17 Overview of treatment options ....................... 20 o Corticosteroids .......................................... 20 o Orbital radiotherapy .................................. 20 o Selenium ..................
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Management is challenging and requires a team approach. Medical management is only available in the active, early phase. When the disease becomes inactive (no acute inflammation), surgery is the only option. TED is sight-threatening in up to 5% of patients, although most cases are mild and self-limiting. [1]See also separate articles Thyroid Function Tests, Hyperthyroidism, Hyperthyroidism in P...
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Objective. To analyze changes in vital signs (heart rate (HR), systolic (SBP), and diastolic blood pressure (DBP)) during and after intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) and any other adverse effects. Methods. Retrospective review of charts of patients who received IVMP as treatment regime for thyroid eye disease. All subjects had vital signs charted during and after infusions. Results. This st...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2395-1443,2395-1451
DOI: 10.18231/2395-1451.2019.0004