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Euthyroid ophthalmopathy
Subodh Banzal1, Abhishek Singhai2, Pragya Jain3
1 Department of Endocrinology, Sri Aurobindo Medical College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
2 Department of Medicine, Sri Aurobindo Medical College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
3 Department of Ophthalmology, Sri Aurobindo Medical College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Abhishek Singhai
Department of Medicine, Sri Aurobindo Medical College, Sanwer Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0973-0354.105846
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Thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy usually occurs in a close temporal relationship with hyperthyroidism. It is rare in patients with normal thyroid function (euthyroid ophthalmopathy) and in patients with hypothyroid forms of thyroid autoimmune disease (hypothyroid ophthalmopathy). Here we report wide spectrum of euthyroid ophthalmopathy ranging from mild proptosis, unilateral proptosis to severe keratopathy with blindness. |
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