The major lifestyle change that can positively affect the patient's outcome is smoking cessation. Smokers develop worse eye disease compared with nonsmokers who have TED. Furthermore, therapy tends to ...

Thyroid eye disease (TED) is complicated, with symptoms that can vary from person to person. It’s not widely understood — even by healthcare providers in some cases. Research indicates that it’s ...

A CT scan of the orbits revealed no sinus disease (Figure 2). However, isolated superior rectus muscle involvement of an infiltrative or inflammatory process was seen. Associate Professor, Residency ...

“Over the past few years, with the advent of pharmaceutical therapy for thyroid eye disease, it’s a little more in the forefront. With the marketing and ads on TV, it’s become more commonly discussed, ...