Thyroid eye disease (also known as Graves’ eye disease) is an autoimmune disease. In this video, learn the risk factors for thyroid eye disease, according to Yuna Rapoport, MD, Ophthalmologist at Manhattan Eye, and Jose Escobar, MD, Endocrinologist at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH, is an ophthalmologist at Manhattan Eye.
Jose Escobar, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist at Lenox Hill Hospital.
References
American Thyroid Association. (n.d.). Graves’ disease.
American Thyroid Association. (n.d.). Thyroid eye disease.
Kellogg Eye Center. (n.d.). Thyroid eye disease (TED or graves eye disease).
National Eye Institute. (2022). Graves’ eye disease.
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. (2021). Graves' disease.
Penn Medicine. (n.d.). Thyroid eye disease (Graves' disease).
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