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Monday, June 24, 2019

Case Study and Case Report. 2019; 9(3): 42 – 45.


Pilavane K. Acute exophthalmos due to thyrotoxicosis in an elderly: a case report. Case Study Case Rep. 2019; 9(3): 42 – 45.

ABSTRACT

Thyrotoxicosis is a common endocrine problem. This problem can result in several clinical manifestations including to exophthalmos. In the elderly, the problem is less common. Here, the author reporst a case of an old female patient presenting with acute exophthalmos. Finally, the patient was diagnosed to be a case of oxophthalmic goiter.

Keywords: exophthalmos, thyrotoxicosis, elderly, acute

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