OPHTALMOPATHY AT HYPERTHYROID
Thyrotoxicosis is a syndrome caused by hyperactivity of thyroid gland, which is manifested by increase in the content of hormones: triiodothyronine(T3), thyroxine(T4), intoxication of thyroid hormones (is a "side effect" of these thyroid diseases like Bazedov disease, thyroiditis, nodular goiter ). Ophtalmopathy are one of the important manifestations hyperthyroidism: found in 70-80%of cases. The main complaints of patients with endocrine ophthalmopathy is discomfort in the eyeballs, sensation of burning and dryness, tearing, blurred vision, bulging eyes. Moreover, this disease affects the general condition of patients and significantly influences their quality of life. This article is devoted to the identification and clinical features of hyperthyroidis mand occurs when there of endocrine ophthalmopathy, and methods of diagnosis and treatment of this disease. The study of patients with thyrotoxicosis on the basis of the Ministry of Health Udmurt Republic "First Republican clinical hospital of Udmurt Republic" Izhevsk for the year 2015 from January till the month of August, were carried out statistical processing of data. During the period in the endocrinology Department was 963 patients, of which 3% (34 people) were with thyrotoxicosis. Almost half of the identified symptoms of ophtalmopathy.