{"title":"Severe dysthyroid optic neuropathy following SARS-Cov-2 vaccination treated with tocilizumab: First two reported cases","authors":"Habibullah Eatamadi","doi":"10.52768/2379-1039/2051","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Background: Thyroid eye disease is a condition that is mostly associated with Graves disease. It is an autoimmune condition that can have various clinical presentations and associations. Recently association of COVID-19 infection and/or vaccination with de novo occurrence of thyroid eye disease has been described.","PeriodicalId":294824,"journal":{"name":"Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports","volume":"66 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-06-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.52768/2379-1039/2051","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Background: Thyroid eye disease is a condition that is mostly associated with Graves disease. It is an autoimmune condition that can have various clinical presentations and associations. Recently association of COVID-19 infection and/or vaccination with de novo occurrence of thyroid eye disease has been described.