Dysthyroid eye disease presenting as Brown's syndrome.
A case of acquired Brown's syndrome as a presentation of dysthyroid eye disease is described. Involvement of the superior oblique was confirmed on both CT-scan and MRI. A possible causal mechanism is discussed.
Hughes
D S
DS
Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK.
Beck
L
L
Hill
R
R
Plenty
J
J
D000368:Aged; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D009801:Oculomotor Muscles; D013285:Strabismus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D000267:Tissue Adhesions; D014794:Visual Fields