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ea0037ep1045 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2015

The effect of anti-TNF therapy on thyroid function in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Paschou Stavroula A , Kothonas Fotios , Myroforidis Alexandros , Loi Vasiliki , Karayianni Olympia , Poulou Androniki , Goumas Konstantinos , Vryonidou Andromachi

Introduction: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been associated with various disorders of thyroid function. Many of these patients are now treated with biological agents targeting on TNF-a.Aim: To investigate thyroid function in patients with IBD and the potential effect of anti-TNF therapy.Patients and methods: We studied 41 patients with IBD (25M/16F, 36.4±11 years), without any known thyroid disorder. Eighteen patients (...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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