Prevalence and Relative Risk of Other Autoimmune Diseases in Subjects with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Boelaert, Kristien ^a   Newby, Paul R ^a   Simmonds, Matthew J ^a   Holder, Roger L ^b   Carr Smith, Jacqueline D ^a   Heward, Joanne M ^a   Manji, Nilusha ^a   Allahabadia, Amit ^c   Armitage, Mary ^d   Chatterjee, Krishna V ^e   Lazarus, John H ^f   Pearce, Simon H ^g   Vaidya, Bijay ^h   Gough, Stephen C ^a   Franklyn, Jayne A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BOURNEMOUTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^h ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Autoimmune thyroid disease; Prevalence; Relative risk

Indexed keywords

ADDISON DISEASE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CAUCASIAN; CELIAC DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UNITED KINGDOM; VITILIGO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GRAVES DISEASE; GREAT BRITAIN; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 74549169972     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.06.030     Document Type: Article

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