Thyroid eye disease

1.     It is characterized by a progressive inflammation and damage to tissues around the eyes especially extraocular muscle, connective and fatty tissue.

• Graves disease

• Hyperthyroidism

• Thyroid eye disease

• Hypothyroidism

2.    An autoimmune condition in which the thyroid gland is overstimulated, causing hyperthyroidism and presence of thyroid stimulating immunoglobulins TSI in the circulation.

 

• Graves disease

• Hyperthyroidism

• Thyroid eye disease

• Hypothyroidism

3.   The circulating autoantibodies present in Graves’ Disease

 

• IgG

• Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies

• IgE

• Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins

4.     An extraocular muscle that is responsible for superior eyelid movement.

• Inferior rectus

• Levator palpebrae superioris

• Superior Oblique

• Lateral rectus

5.   It is an ocular emergency in TED due to compression of optic nerve by the oversized recti and orbital fat characterized by decrease in vision, color vision, contrast sensitivity.

 

• Retinal detachment

• Thyrotoxicosis

• Secondary Glaucoma

• Compressive optic neuropathy

6.     A medical emergency wherein there is an extremely high thyroid hormone levels in the body that can cause a severe increase in metabolism, severe illness and considered as a true endocrine emergency.

 

• Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

• Thyroid storm

• Thyroid Cancer

• Graves disease

7.    All but one are the common signs and symptoms of TED.

• Swelling

• Visual Floaters

• Proptosis

• Redness

8.     This surgical procedure enlarges the existing space of the orbit by partial removal of bony walls.

 

• Anterior Chamber washout

• Orbital Decompression

• Pars Plana Vitrectomy

• Peripheral Iridotomy

9.    All but one are possible complications of Thyroid eye disease.

• Retinoblastoma

• Secondary Glaucoma

• Exposure Keratopathy

• Visual loss

10.     Hyperthyroidism is characterized by and excessive thyroid hormone production in the thyroid gland due to iodine deficiency.

• True

• False