Eileen A., a 32-year-old designer, is diagnosed with a hyperactive thyroid. One of her presenting symptoms is the protrusion of

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Eileen A., a 32-year-old designer, is diagnosed with a hyperactive thyroid. One of her presenting symptoms is the protrusion of

both eyeballs, known as _______?

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xenn [34] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-06T10:02:48+03:00

Hey there!

Protrusion of both eyeballs caused by hyperactive thyroid (or hyperthyroidism) is either called <span>proptosis or exophthalmos. Symptoms of this can include loss or decline of vision, eye pain, headache, fever, and eye redness.

Hope this helped you out! :-)</span>