Thyroid Eye Disease Synonyms:Thyroid-Related Orbitopathy or Graves Disease A condition of inflammation and engorgement of the soft tissues surrounding the eyes.It is associated with disease of the thyroid gland. Most commonly,it occurs with an overactive thyroid.It also occurs in hypothyroidism,for example with Hashimoto's disease ·Ocular Symptoms Early:redness,tearing,photophobia,and morning puffiness of the eyelids. Late:prominent eyes,persistenteyelid swelling,double vision,and decreased vision in one or both eyes.Thyroid Eye Disease Synonyms: Thyroid-Related Orbitopathy or Graves Disease • A condition of inflammation and engorgement of the soft tissues surrounding the eyes. It is associated with disease of the thyroid gland. • Most commonly, it occurs with an overactive thyroid. It also occurs in hypothyroidism, for example with Hashimoto’s disease • Ocular Symptoms Early: redness, tearing, photophobia, and morning puffiness of the eyelids. Late: prominent eyes, persistent eyelid swelling, double vision, and decreased vision in one or both eyes