The association with Turner syndrome significantly affects the course of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis in children, irrespective of karyotype

Endocrine

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 777-782

  Aversa, Tommaso ^a   Messina, Maria Francesca ^a   Mazzanti, Laura ^b   Salerno, Mariacarolina ^c   Mussa, Alessandro ^d   Faienza, Maria Felicia ^e   Scarano, Emanuela ^b   De Luca, Filippo ^a   Wasniewska, Malgorzata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chromosomopathies; Hyperthyroidism; Overt hypothyroidism; Subclinical hypothyroidism; Thyroid autoimmune disease; Thyroid function patterns

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; THIAMAZOLE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TURNER SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPE; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 84947972808     PISSN: 1355008X     EISSN: 15590100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-014-0513-6     Document Type: Article

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