Real World Experience with Teprotumumab in Patients with Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy (DON)

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Identifier 20230312_nanos_posters_209
Title Real World Experience with Teprotumumab in Patients with Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy (DON)
Creator Madhura Tamhankar; Alvin Relucio
Affiliation (MT) Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; (AR) Horizon Therapeutics
Subject Optic Neuropathy; Orbit/Ocular Pathology; Graves' Disease
Description Teprotumumab, an insulin-like growth factor I receptor inhibitory antibody, improved proptosis, diplopia, inflammatory signs/symptoms, and quality of life (QOL) in patients with active thyroid eye disease (TED) in clinical trials.1,2 The trials excluded patients with DON, and the effect of teprotumumab is not well understood in this population. Here we summarize findings from the literature and our clinical experience in treating such patients with teprotumumab.
Date 2023-03-14
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Poster Session I: Orbital and Eyelid Disorders
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z1v87s
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