Dysthyroid optic neuropathy: a case series at a tertiary ophthalmic referral centre.

In Young ChungThomas G HardyJwu Jin Khong

Published in: Eye (London, England) (2023)

DON patients typically present in late 50s, with a smoking history and predominant extra-ocular muscle enlargement. High-dose IVMP fully resolved DON in only 38%. A considerable proportion required urgent orbital decompression. Most patients retained good vision at final follow-up.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
high dose
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
minimally invasive
smoking cessation
patient reported
optic nerve