Malignant ophthalmopathy presenting one week after radioiodine treatment of hyperthyroidism

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作者
Burmeister, LA
Beatty, RL
Wall, JR
机构
[1] Univ Pittsburgh, Sch Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Dept Med, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 USA
[2] Univ Pittsburgh, Sch Med, Dept Ophthalmol, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 USA
[3] Allegheny Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Med, Pittsburgh, PA USA
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10.1089/thy.1999.9.189
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];
摘要
A 46-year-old woman presented with malignant ophthalmopathy 1 week after a therapeutic dose of radioiodine for treatment of hyperthyroidism. The patient was a smoker and had clinical evidence of mild thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) prior to treatment with radioiodine. Anti-thyrotropin (TSH) receptor antibodies and antiflavoprotein antibodies were not detected at the time of presentation with malignant ophthalmopathy. The patient responded rapidly to anti-inflammatory treatment with intravenous methylprednisolone and orbital radiation.
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