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ea0070ep466 | Thyroid | ECE2020

Quality of life in patients with Graves’ orbitopathy

Boutzios Georgios , Kouvelioti Sofia , Papaoiconomou Eleni , Koukoulioti Eleni , Miliou Myrto , Tzioufas Athanasios

Introduction: Graves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune thyroiditis frequently associated with development of Graves’ orbitopathy (GO). As a consequence, patients with GO experience impairment of quality of life (QoL) and social function. The aim of our study was to assess quality of life in patients with GO.Methods: This is a single-center observational study in an outpatient clinic of autoimmune endocrinopathies at a Tertiary, General, Universi...

ea0073ep195 | Thyroid | ECE2021

Prevalence of double vision (diplopia) and strabismus in patient with Graves’ orbitopathy

Boutzios Georgios , Koukoulioti Eleni , Karampela Athina , Chatzi Sofia , Giovannopoulos Ilias , Kouvelioti Sofia , Tzioufas Athanasios

IntroductionGraves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune thyroiditis frequently associated with development of Graves’ orbitopathy (GO). Diplopia (double vision) is a major determinant of work disability in patients with GO. The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence of diplopia and strabismus in patients with GO.MethodsThis is a single-center observational study in an outpatient clinic of autoimmun...