The Effect of Teprotumumab on Thyroid Eye Disease and Thyroid Dysfunction

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorWalter Reed National Military Medical Center

About this trial

This protocol studies the clinical outcome of patients with active thyroid disease with visually significant signs and symptoms of proptosis, pain, diplopiam lid/orbital edema, or lid/orbital erythema recommended for treatment with teprotumumab infusion (Tepezza®). Patients recommended for treatment will be evaluated by an oculoplastic surgeon (Dr. Eva Chou) and endocrinologist (Dr. Thanh Hoang).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

only DOD beneficiaries

adult patients 18 years of age or older

adult patients with proptosis, ocular/orbital pain, diplopia, lid/orbital edema, or lid/orbital erythema associated with autoimmune thyroid disease

Disqualifiers

Patients with evidence of compressive optic neuropathy necessitating urgent orbital decompression or external beam radiation

patients with a history of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

patients with a history/diagnosis of uncontrolled inflammatory bowel disease

patients under age 18 years

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Teprotumumab Injection [Tepezza]

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed