Open AccessClinical Relationship Between IgG4-Positive Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Yang Yu,
Jing Zhang,
Guizhi Lu,
Ting Li,
Yang Zhang,
Nan Yu,
Ying Gao,
Yanming Gao,
Xiaohui Guo
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-3783
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroiditis , thyroid carcinoma , endocrinology , hashimoto disease , thyroid , hashimoto's disease , anti thyroid autoantibodies , antibody , gastroenterology , autoantibody , immunology
Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) can be divided into IgG4-positive and IgG4-negative HT. The potential association between IgG4-positive HT and papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) remains poorly understood.
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