Thyroid eye disease present in 40% of people with Graves’ disease

Two of five people with Graves’ disease worldwide have thyroid eye disease, with higher rates among Asian populations vs. other ethnicities, according to a meta-analysis published in Clinical Endocrinology.
“Thyroid eye disease is a very common manifestation among patients with Graves’ disease,” Khoo Chin Meng, MBBS, MRCP, FAMS, assistant professor in the department of medicine and head and senior consultant in the division of endocrinology at National University of Singapore Yong Lu Linn School of Medicine, and researchers wrote. “Active screening for thyroid eye

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