This article provides an overview of the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of Graves orbitopathy (GO), an inflammatory eye disease commonly associated with Graves disease. In the past few years, advances have been made regarding both the pathogenesis and the management of this condition, including an improved understanding of the role of TSH receptors and insulin-like growth factor I receptors in the development of GO, the publication of evidence-based guidelines on its diagnosis and management, and promising results from preliminary studies on novel treatment strategies.
- Petros Perros
- Gerasimos E. Krassas