Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGPClinical Lead • iatroX
The provided UK guidelines, specifically NICE NG81 on glaucoma and NICE NG145 on thyroid disease, do not detail specific referral criteria for Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) to an ophthalmologist or endocrinologist NICE NG81,NICE NG145. However, Thyroid Eye Disease, also known as Graves' orbitopathy, is a complex condition for which comprehensive clinical practice guidelines exist, such as the 2021 European Group on Graves' Orbitopathy (EUGOGO) clinical practice guidelines for medical management Bartalena et al. 2021. Management of this condition typically involves a multidisciplinary approach, often including both ophthalmology and endocrinology specialists Bartalena et al. 2021.