Multidisciplinary management of thyroid eye disease (TED) in patients with latent tuberculosis or chronic hepatitis B
Immunosuppression can be safely initiated in TED patients with systemic infections using a multidisciplinary approach. Early screening, judicious patient selection, coordinated care, and prophylactic treatment are key to balancing efficacy with risk mitigation.
Authors
- Vassiliki Bravis
- John S Vekinis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0912-1007)
- Claire Feeney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4605-6571)
- Vickie Lee
- Ahmad Aziz
- Rajni Jain
- Jonathan Lee
Institutions
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- St Mary's Hospital (GB)
- Western Eye Hospital (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Thyroid Research
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13044-025-00283-2
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00