Postoperative diplopia after medial-inferior orbital wall decompression in patients with thyroid eye disease

Maria Armache; Tory McKnight; Sean M Parsel; Chandala Chitguppi; Elina Toskala; Marc Rosen; Alison Watson; Edmund Pribitkin; Michael Rabinowitz; Mindy Rabinowitz; Jurij Bilyk; Gurston Nyquist

doi:10.1002/alr.23170

Postoperative diplopia after medial-inferior orbital wall decompression in patients with thyroid eye disease

Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 Oct;13(10):1994-1996. doi: 10.1002/alr.23170. Epub 2023 May 7.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
² Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
³ Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
⁴ Department of Neurological Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

PMID: 37078590
DOI: 10.1002/alr.23170

Abstract

10% of patients undergoing MAI decompression for TED developed new-onset diplopia MAI decompression remains an excellent option for orbital decompression for TED.

Keywords: Grave's disease; optic neuropathy; orbital decompression; orbitopathy; thyroid eye disease.

MeSH terms

Decompression, Surgical
Diplopia / etiology
Diplopia / surgery
Graves Ophthalmopathy* / surgery
Humans
Orbit / surgery
Postoperative Complications / surgery
Retrospective Studies