Selenium supplementation in inactive moderate to severe Graves' orbitopathy patients: a randomized controlled trial.

Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of selenium supplementation in inactive moderate-severe Graves' orbitopathy (GO) patients.

Methods: This study was a single-center, placebo-controlled, double-masked, randomized trial. Inactive moderate-severe GO participants were randomized to receive six months of 200 micrograms/day of selenium supplementation or placebo.

Contralateral Mueller's muscle-conjunctiva resection: a therapeutic option in thyroid eye disease patients with unilateral eyelid retraction.

: To evaluate pre- and post-operative marginal reflex distance 1 (MRD1) when conducting Mueller's muscle-conjunctiva resection (MMCR) on the normal eyelid of thyroid eye disease (TED) patients with unilateral eyelid retraction.: This was a retrospective non-comparative case series. Medical records of TED patients with unilateral eyelid retraction, who underwent a contralateral MMCR from November 2015 to September 2017, were reviewed.