Graves' orbitopathy (GO) is the most frequent extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves' disease (GD). Depending upon the diagnostic criteria used up to 50% of patients with GD have ophthalmic findings; with lid retraction/lid lag being the most common1-3. More severe, sight-threatening disease is seen in approximately 5% of hyperthyroid individuals4. While most GO requires no eye specific treatment,; approximately 15% of GO progress and is of interest to this presentation.
Date
2018-04
Language
eng
Format
video/mp4
Type
Image/MovingImage
Source
2018 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of
NANOS Annual Meeting 2018: Hot Topics:What's New in the Orbit?