Open AccessRheumatologic Manifestations in Iranian Patients with Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Author(s) -
Sharabeh Hezarkhani,
Sima Sedighi,
Mehrdad Aghaei,
Maryam Shamekhi,
Mahin Nomali
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/7974.4981
Subject(s) - medicine , rheumatology , rheumatoid arthritis , fibromyalgia , rheumatoid factor , carpal tunnel syndrome , dermatology , pediatrics , surgery
Autoimmune thyroid diseases (ATDs) are the most common endocrine diseases which result in rheumatologic manifestations. Some studies have shown association between rheumatologic disorders and ATDs. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess the frequency of rheumatologic manifestations in patients with ATDs.