What's New in Graves' Orbitopathy?

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Identifier 20180305_nanos_hottopic1_01
Title What's New in Graves' Orbitopathy?
Creator Jim Garrity, MD
Subject Graves' orbitopathy, Thyroid eye disease, Biologic medications, TSH-receptor, IGF-1 receptor
Description 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 application/pdf
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?
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2017. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s60p52gd
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary James A. Garrity MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1315753
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60p52gd
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