| Title |
Spontaneous Resolution of Upper Eyelid Retraction in Thyroid Orbitopathy |
| Creator |
von Brauchitsch, DK; Egbert, J; Kersten, RC; Kulwin, DR |
| Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Ohio, USA. |
| Abstract |
This study was conducted to document in the literature case reports of spontaneous resolution of eyelid retraction in patients with thyroid orbitopathy. Two cases of thyroid orbitopathy associated with eyelid retraction were observed without surgical treatment. Spontaneous resolution of upper eyelid retraction occurred during an 8- to 12-month period. |
| Subject |
Adolescent; Eyelid Diseases/etiology; Female; Humans; Hyperthyroidism/complications; Middle Older people; Orbit/physiopathology; Remission, Spontaneous |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
224973 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cz6d8d/224973 |
