Association of polycystic ovary syndrome and Graves′ disease: Is autoimmunity the link between the two diseases

Association of polycystic ovary syndrome and Graves′ disease: Is autoimmunity the link between the two diseases

Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinopathy of women of child-bearing age. Although some studies have suggested an association between PCOS and autoimmune thyroiditis, to our knowledge, only a few cases indicating association between PCOS and Graves′ disease are reporte...

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Main Authors: Sobia Nisar, Parvez A Shah, M Shafi Kuchay, Manzoor A Bhat, Aafia Rashid, Sanjeed Ahmed, Mohd Ashraf Ganie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Autoimmunity and hyperandrogenism
Graves′ disease
hyperthyroidism
polycystic ovary syndrome
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=6;spage=982;epage=986;aulast=Nisar

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