Comparison of choroidal thickness in patients with active and stable thyroid eye disease

• Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia Vol. 82; no. 2; pp. 124 - 128
• Main Authors: Gul, Adem, Basural, Ekrem, Ozturk, Hilal Eser
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Brazil Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 01.03.2019
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Choroid - diagnostic imaging; Choroid - pathology; Female; Graves Ophthalmopathy - diagnostic imaging; Graves Ophthalmopathy - pathology; Humans; Macula Lutea - pathology; Male; Middle Aged; OPHTHALMOLOGY; Organ Size; Prospective Studies; Reference Values; Tomography, Optical Coherence - methods; Young Adult; Coroide/anatomia & his to logia; Choroid/anatomy & histology; Oftalmopatia de Graves; Tomografia de coerência óptica; Tomography, optical coherence; Graves ophthalmopathy

To compare the choroidal thickness in active and stable phases of thyroid eye disease. Forty-seven eyes of 47 patients with thyroid eye disease were prospectively studied. Patients were evaluated on the basis of their clinical activity scores, with scores 33 defined as active disease. Subfoveal, tem...