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ea0037ep932 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2015

Fibromyalgia in patients with euthyroid Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Bilge Muge , Adas Mine , Yanmaz Muyesser Nergiz , Helvaci Aysen

Introduction: The aims of this study are to evaluate fibromyalgia (FM) in patients with euthyroid Hashimoto’s throiditis (HT) and whether antithyroperoxidase antibody (TPOAb) positivity is associated with the FM.Methods: We have studied 167 patients with HT and 83 healthy controls followed in our hospital. Single researcher took the history and did physical examination including manual tender point examination according to Manuel Tender Point Survey...