Frequent dry eyes may signal more than simple irritation and could be an early warning sign of an autoimmune disease. This ...

Taiwanese study puts numbers to common but poorly studied phenomenon ...

Dry eye disease affects many people across different autoimmune diseases, ranging in prevalence from about 23% to 81%, and appears about 3 years before diagnosis, a study finds.

About 25%–50% of patients with autoimmune hyperthyroidism develop thyroid eye disease (TED). A new case-control study has ...

Patients with thyroid eye disease (TED) have a higher prevalence of low-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) diagnosed before ...

Are autoimmune diseases fatal? Normally, your immune system fights off disease and protects your body from infection. However, when you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system ...

Why do only some patients with autoimmune hyperthyroidism develop thyroid eye disease?

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — Renowned physician Dr. Raymond Douglas will be featured in an upcoming local segment of The Balancing Act ®, a nationally ...

The term scleritis describes a chronic inflammation that involves the outermost coat and skeleton of the eye. Disease can be isolated to the eye, but in up to half of affected individuals it occurs in ...

Thyroid eye disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder that inflames tissues behind the eye. Swelling can cause dry, irritated eyes, bulging, light sensitivity, and double vision. Thyroid eye disease ...