Thyroid Eye Disease-Related Epiblepharon: A Comparative Case Study
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Optic Neuropathy in Thyroid Eye Disease: A Case Series
In patients with thyroid disease, ocular involvement or thyroid ophthalmopathy is common, irrespective of their thyroid status. A common feature of thyroid eye disease is eyelid retraction, which leads to a classical starry gaze (Kocher sign). Treatment with radioactive iodine (RAI) is a known therapy for hyperthyroidism. However, this treatment may lead to or worsen thyroid ophthalmopathy. We ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2162-0989
DOI: 10.1097/01.apo.0000617916.50176.b2