[Dysthyroid orbitopathy: imaging].
Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are useful tools for assessing orbital content. Using these imaging modalities, one can quantify orbital involvement in Graves disease. This analysis is based upon five items: proptosis, fat, muscles, optic nerve and ethmoid.
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Laboratoire d'Imagerie Médicale, CHU Dupuytren, 2, avenue Martin Luther King, 87042 Limoges. boncoeur@unilim.fr
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D003941:Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological; D005004:Ethmoid Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009801:Oculomotor Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009915:Orbit / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed