Can a blood test predict how bad your eye swelling will get?
Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins as a reliable predictive blood test for thyroid eye disease
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This study looked at a special blood test called TSI in people with thyroid eye disease to see if it could tell how bad their eye problems would be.
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Evidence Score
Groups of people are followed over time to see who develops an outcome. Strong for identifying risk factors and associations, but cannot prove causation as firmly as RCTs.
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
This study looked at a special blood test called TSI in people with thyroid eye disease to see if it could tell how bad their eye problems would be.
Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analyses
Max 100Randomized Controlled Trials
Max 90Cohort Studies
Max 72Case-Control Studies
Max 58Cross-Sectional Studies
Max 44Case Reports & Case Series
Max 30Expert Opinion & Narrative Reviews
Max 548 / 72
Evidence Score
Groups of people are followed over time to see who develops an outcome. Strong for identifying risk factors and associations, but cannot prove causation as firmly as RCTs.
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Authors
Madgar S, Simon GB, Priel A, Sagiv O, Landau-Prat D, Cukierman-Yaffe T, Agmon-Levin N, Shavit R, Smadar L, Zloto O