Thyroid eye disease (TED) is an autoimmune condition that causes swelling and damage to the tissues around your eyes. There are two phases of TED: an active phase and an inactive phase.
Topline results were announced from a phase 2/3 trial evaluating linsitinib for the treatment of active, moderate to severe thyroid eye disease (TED). Linsitinib is an oral small molecule that ...
During the active phase of TED, some patients present with mild symptoms (soft tissue involvement and lid retraction) and others with more serious ocular complications, such as proptosis (exophthalmos ...
Illustrating the Progression of Thyroid Eye Disease Thyroid Eye Disease often causes quality-of-life changes for patients. Endocrinologist Malini Gupta, MD, demonstrates the structural changes of ...
BACKGROUND/AIM Patients with thyroid eye disease with upper eyelid retraction often develop overaction of the accessory muscles of eyelid closure, the glabellar muscles corrugator supercilii and ...
Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks.
Findings showed a statistically significant reduction in proptosis in the linsitinib 150mg twice daily group, with a proptosis responder rate of 52% at week 24. Topline results were announced from ...
Thyroid eye disease is an autoimmune disease that affects the health and shape of the eyes. Board-certified reconstructive and cosmetic oculoplastic surgeon Dr. Robert Schwarcz has some insight on ...
Thyroid disease is caused by over- or underproduction of thyroid hormones. An overproduction of thyroid hormones is called hyperthyroidism, and an underproduction of thyroid hormones is called ...
that is leading the company to a phase III study in treating thyroid eye disease. The privately held company posted top-line efficacy and safety results from a phase IIb/III study of its lead ...
Thyroid disease and dry mouth often go hand in hand. If you have thyroid disease, then there is a chance you may also have persistent xerostomia (dry mouth). In fact, while there are many causes of ...