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WorksheetsThyroid eye disease
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
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
