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Layer-Specific Corneal Changes in TED

  • March 25, 2026

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    Study links thyroid eye disease (TED) to corneal stromal thinning.

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    Spectral-domain OCT used for corneal assessment.

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    Central corneal thickness significantly lower in TED eyes.

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    Anterior corneal shape remains preserved in inactive TED.

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    Epithelial thickness showed no significant difference between groups.

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    Potential mechanism includes autoimmune-mediated remodeling.

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    Importance of layer-specific corneal assessments highlighted.

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