Structural and functional brain changes after glucocorticoid therapy in thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy.

Qian WuJiang ZhouWei FangWen-Hao JiangXiong-Ying PuHuan-Huan ChenXiao-Quan XuHao HuFei Yun Wu

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2023)

Our results indicated that TAO might cause functional and structural deficits in the visual and emotional regions of the brain, with recovery in the former and partial restoration in the latter after effective glucocorticoid therapy. These findings may lead to a deeper understanding of the pathophysiological mechanism behind TAO.

Keyphrases

resting state
white matter
traumatic brain injury
functional connectivity
stem cells
multiple sclerosis
brain injury