Thyroid function, morphology and autoimmunity in young patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Author(s) -
Dorte GyrdHansen,
FN Bennedbæk,
LK Hansen,
Mimi HøierMadsen,
BB Jacobsen,
László Hegedűs
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
european journal of endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.897
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1479-683X
pISSN - 0804-4643
DOI - 10.1530/eje.0.1400512
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid , anti thyroid autoantibodies , thyroid peroxidase , thyroid function , endocrinology , autoantibody , subclinical infection , autoimmunity , diabetes mellitus , thyroid function tests , thyroid disease , disease , antibody , immunology
An association between insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and autoimmune thyroid disease is well recognized. We have studied the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction, autoimmunity and morphological abnormalities by ultrasonography in young diabetics.
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