PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Bulging eyes (exophthalmos) could be a sign of a problem with your thyroid gland. It can be treated, but get it checked quickly as your vision can be affected.

Detailed explanation-2: -Exophthalmos, also known as proptosis, is a medical term for a bulging or protruding eyeball or eyeballs. It’s most often caused by thyroid eye disease. See your GP or an optometrist (optician) if you notice that one or both of your eyes are protruding.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most common cause of bulging eyes is an autoimmune disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks cells in the thyroid gland and the tissue behind the eye. Proptosis in people with thyroid issues is also called thyroid eye disease.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sometimes Graves’ disease makes the immune system attack the muscles and other tissues around the eyes. This causes swelling behind the eye sockets, which makes the eyes bulge out.

Detailed explanation-5: -pain in the eyes. dry eyes. eye irritation. photophobia, or sensitivity to light. lacrimation, or eye secretions, and shedding of tears. diplopia, or double vision caused by weakening of the eye muscles. blurred vision. More items