ea0090p749 | Thyroid | ECE2023
Pandozzi Carla
, Tenuta Marta
, Cozzolino Alessia
, Feola Tiziana
, Centello Roberta
, Filice Alessia
, Giannetta Elisa
, Isidori Andrea M.
Background: GravesÂ’ orbitopathy (GO) is the major extrathyroidal manifestation of GravesÂ’ disease (GD). Even if usually mild and non-progressive, in its worst forms, GO can represent a major therapeutic challenge, because is not always responsive to the available medical treatments. First line treatment for moderate-to-severe and active GO relies on intravenous (i.v.) methylprednisolone. Optic neuropathy is a sight-threatening complication which can seriously impact ...