DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2015.v03i07.015

Pages: 2513-2517

To document the successful treatment of patients with recurrent dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON) by medical decompression. We presenting a case of 60 year-old Malay lady have been diagnosed to have thyrotoxicosis with multi nodular goiter more than 10 years. During the course of illness she had multiple episodes of recurrent DON on both eyes. She was successfully treated with cortico-steroid therapy and regained back her previous good vision. Medical decompression with cortico-steroid gives good outcome even in patient with recurrent optic neuropathy.