Graves' orbitopathy as a rare disease in Europe: a European Group on Graves' Orbitopathy (EUGOGO) position statement

P Perros, L Hegedüs, L Bartalena, C Marcocci… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2017 - Springer
Background Graves' orbitopathy (GO) is an autoimmune condition, which is associated with
poor clinical outcomes including impaired quality of life and socio-economic status. Current …

Statins, metformin, proprotein-convertase-subtilisin-kexin type-9 (PCSK9) inhibitors and sex hormones: Immunomodulatory properties?

CA Koch, S Krabbe, B Hehmke - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic …, 2018 - Springer
The immune system is closely intertwined with the endocrine system. Many effects of
medications used for various clinical endocrine conditions such as the metabolic syndrome …

Current trends in the management of thyroid eye disease

R Rao, PW MacIntosh, MK Yoon… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Current trends in the management of thyroid eye disease : Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
Current trends in the management of thyroid eye disease : Current Opinion in Ophthalmology …

The feasibility of quantitative MRI of extra‐ocular muscles in myasthenia gravis and Graves' orbitopathy

KR Keene, L van Vught, NM van de Velde… - NMR in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although quantitative MRI can be instrumental in the diagnosis and assessment of disease
progression in orbital diseases involving the extra‐ocular muscles (EOM), acquisition can be …

Radiological Determinants of Complicated Immunoglobulin G4–Related Ophthalmic Disease: A Territory-Wide Cohort Study

KKH Lai, WCW Chu, EYM Li, RYC Chan… - The Asia-Pacific …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the presenting radiological features of immunoglobulin G4–related
ophthalmic disease (IgG4-ROD) and their associations with IgG4-related optic neuropathy …

[HTML][HTML] The value of total thyroidectomy as the definitive treatment for Graves' disease: A single centre experience of 594 cases

C Cipolla, G Graceffa, S Calamia, E Fiorentino… - Journal of clinical & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Thyroidectomy is the preferred approach as the definitive treatment for Graves'
disease. The outcomes for total thyroidectomy in a large series of 594 patients, who were …

Diagnosing myasthenia gravis using orthoptic measurements: assessing extraocular muscle fatiguability

KR Keene, JM de Nie, MJ Brink, IC Notting… - Journal of Neurology …, 2023 - jnnp.bmj.com
Introduction Diagnosing ocular myasthenia gravis (MG) can be challenging because serum
antibodies are often not detected. We aimed to explore whether determining extraocular …

Proteomics screening of differentially expressed cytokines in tears of patients with Graves' ophthalmopathy

RH Song, B Wang, QM Yao, Q Li, X Jia… - … , Metabolic & Immune …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The current study aimed at exploring the cytokine profile in the tears of patients
with Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO). Methods: Tears were sampled from the eyes of 7 …

Morphological diversity of pretibial myxedema and its mechanism of evolving process and outcome: a retrospective study of 216 cases

C Lan, Y Wang, X Zeng, J Zhao… - Journal of Thyroid …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is a rare dermopathy. The morphologic features and
mechanism of its evolving process are not reported in large case series. Methods. 216 cases …

Clinical and immunological changes in patients with active moderate-to-severe Graves' orbitopathy treated with very low-dose rituximab

D Karasek, L Cibickova, M Karhanova… - Endokrynologia …, 2017 - journals.viamedica.pl
Introduction: Glucocorticoids represent the therapy of choice for active and moderate-to-
severe Graves' orbitopathy (GO). In some patients, rituximab, a monoclonal antibody against …