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|
Case 1 |
Case 2 |
Case 3 |
Control 1 |
Control 2 |
Control 3 |
Age (years) |
68 |
81 |
62 |
60 |
58 |
80 |
Gender |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
Race |
Caucasian |
Caucasian |
Caucasian |
Caucasian |
Caucasian |
Caucasian |
Duration of Grave's disease prior to surgery (mo) |
12 |
96 |
20 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Duration of TED prior to surgery (mo) |
6 |
8 |
20 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Previous treatment for Grave's disease |
Methimazole, radioactive iodine |
Methimazole |
Methimazole |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Previous treatment for TED |
Selenium supplements |
Peribulbar steroid injection to OS, fat specimen from OD |
Selenium supplements |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Smoking history |
10 pack-years, quit 40 years prior |
7.5 pack-years, quit 44 years prior |
0.2 pack-years, quit 3 years prior |
None |
None |
None |
Body mass index (kg per m^2) |
22.9 |
24.2 |
24.1 |
22.7 |
22.8 |
22.3 |
Exophthalmometry, Naugle (mm) |
24.5 OD, 24.5 OS |
26 OD, 30 OS |
23 OD, 22 OS |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin (TSI) level at time of surgery |
Not available |
>500 |
530 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Presence of compressive optic neuropathy |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
CAS Score (Range 0-10) |
7 |
7 |
8 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
“Pack-years” refers to the number of packs of cigarettes smoked per day multiplied by the number of years a person has smoked.