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Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

July 2005

• In healthy people, high serum antithyroid antibody concentrations are associated with high serum thyrotropin concentrations and thyroid enlargement
  
  
• High serum antithyroid antibody concentrations are not associated with Helicobacter pylori infection
  
  
• Thyroxine therapy does not improve the outcome of in vitro fertilization in women with autoimmune thyroiditis

March 2005

• High serum antithyroid antibody values are a risk factor for miscarriage
  
  
• Serum antithyroid antibody concentrations decrease after treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection

November 2004

• Patients with chronic hepatitis C infection often have thyroid disorders

July 2004

• Some patients with chronic urticaria have autoimmune thyroid disease
  
  
• Many women with the polycystic ovary syndrome have high serum antithyroid antibody concentrations
  
  
• Thyroid echogenicity is diminished in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

March 2004

• Seasonal allergic rhinitis may lead to recurrence of hyperthyroidism in women with Graves’ disease

• Patients with Hashimoto’s encephalopathy have high cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of antithyroid antibodies

November 2003

• Some patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis have persistent thyroid pain that is relieved by thyroidectomy

• Many relatives of patients with autoimmune thyroid disease have positive test results for thyroid autoimmunity

• Thyroid ablation leads to disappearance of antithyroid antibodies in patients with thyroid cancer

July 2003

• Rising frequency of autoimmune thyroid disease with time in type 1 diabetes mellitus

March 2003

• Autoimmune thyroid disease is common in patients with pulmonary hypertension

• Production of mouse antibodies that act like the thyroid-stimulating antibodies of Graves' disease

March 2002

• The frequency of celiac disease is increased slightly in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis

Archive of Thyroid Research

• Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
• Congenital Hypothyroidism
• Drug Effects on Thyroid Function
• Graves' Disease
• Graves’ Ophthalmopathy
• Hyperthyroidism
• Hypothyroidism
• Iodine Deficiency
• Nodular Goiter
• Nonthyroidal Illness
• Postpartum Thyroid Disease
• Thyroid Cancer
• Thyroid Development
• Thyroid Diagnosis
• Thyroid Disease
• Thyroid Function in Pregnancy
• Hormone Action
• Hormone Secretion
• Hormone Therapy
• Thyroid Surgery
• Thyroiditis