Graves ophthalmopathy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Typical ocular symptoms; 2. Protrusion degree & GT;18mm(including unilateral protruding eye); 3. Inactive protrusion is defined as the clinical scoring standard recommended by the 2008 Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and treatment of thyroid diseases; 4. Refuse operation patients; 5. Patients with Graves' disease and normal serum thyroid hormone levels (FT3 and FT4) for at least two months; 6. Informed consent, willing to receive treatment and with good predictive compliance, age 18-70 years old; 7. TCM syndrome differentiation indicates deficiency of Yang qi and blockage of phlegm and blood stasis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Shortness of eyes caused by other causes: case of shortness of eyes, orbital inflammatory pseudotumor, carotid cavernous fistula or dural cavernous sinus short circuit, extraocular muscle lymphoid tumor, primary orbital tumor, eye metastasis tumor, intracranial tumor and other diseases. 2. Clinical score of protruding eye activity >= 3. 3. Psychopaths. 4. Patients with severe primary and secondary diseases such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, kidney and hematopoietic systems, and with a tendency of hyperthyroidism crisis. 5. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| proptosis; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| TCM syndrome score;vision;Orbital computed tomography; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Longhua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine