...) is an accurate reflection of the condition in the majority of patients. It does usually occur in the context of Graves' disease. It does involve parts of the orbit so that it is reasonable to use the term orbitopathy. However, it could be argued that in the mild form of the condition, where the symptoms...

...Is Orbital Imaging Always Necessary? The answer to this question is “no.” In a typical clinical case, featuring subjective complaints such as retrobulbar pain, gritty sensation and objective signs (lid swelling, lid retraction, chemosis, proptosis, typical motility...

...What Is Orbital Decompression? The autoimmune process behind Graves' orbitopathy (GO) induces swelling of the soft tissues contained within the boundary of the bony orbit which causes impairment of the venous drainage towards the cavernous sinus and reverses flow towards...