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- who: Established Facts et al. from the University of have published the article: Non-surgical orbital decompression using diuresis in dysthyroid optic neuropathy; a case report, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
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Dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON) is a rare, severe form of thyroid eye disease, in which decreased visual acuity is accompanied by characteristic MRI findings. In a patient in whom visual acuity deteriorated on the left eye, mannitol 20 % 200 ml followed by furosemide 40 mg 6 hours later, administered daily, were initiated on the day of admission. Visual function by ophthalmology methods . . .
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