Research Article

The Clinical Features of Graves’ Orbitopathy with Elevated Intraocular Pressure

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of elevated intraocular pressure of GO patients.

Characteristic

Gender (male/female)21/18
Eye (right/left)28/30
Smoking (yes/no)10/29
Age (mean ± SD, range, years)49.8 ± 12.5 (25–75)
 Male patients49.5 ± 14.4 (25–75)
 Female patients50.2 ± 10.4 (27–67)
Duration (mean ± SD, range, months)
 Thyroid disease15.9 ± 18.9 (1–96)
 Graves’ orbitopathy7.5 ± 6.2 (1–36)
Diagnosis of primary thyroid disease (number, %)
 Hyperthyroidism36 (92.3)
 Thyroid cancer1 (2.6)
 Euthyroidism.2 (5.1)
Treatment of thyroid disease (number, %)
 Antihyperthyroidism drugs28 (71.8)
 I1317 (17.9)
 Thyroidectomy4 (10.3)
Current thyroid function (number, %)
 Normal1 (2.6)
 Hyperthyroidism34 (87.2)
 Hypothyroidism3 (7.7)
 Unrecorded1 (2.6)