ea0022oc2.4 | Thyroid | ECE2010
Wiebolt Janneke
, den Boer Annette
, Achterbergh Roos
, Suelmann Britt
, van der Leij Stephanie
, de Vries Renske
, van Haeften Timon
Aim: Patients with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) or type 1 diabetes (T1DM) are prone to develop other autoimmune diseases. This has led to the concept of autoimmune polyglandular syndromes (APS). It has been proposed that AITD and type 1 diabetes are both part of the same APS (subtype 2). This would imply that they associate with the same diseases. We evaluated whether the clustering of autoimmune antibodies differs between AITD and T1DM.Methods: Ant...