Co-occurrence of relapsing polychondritis and autoimmune thyroid diseases

Co-occurrence of relapsing polychondritis and autoimmune thyroid diseases

Abstract Background Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare inflammatory disease characterized by recurrent inflammation and destruction of cartilaginous tissues. RP has characteristics of autoimmune disease and some reports have noted co-occurrence with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD), consisting...

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Main Authors: Toshiki Nakajima, Hajime Yoshifuji, Yoshihisa Yamano, Kimiko Yurugi, Yasuo Miura, Taira Maekawa, Tsuneyasu Yoshida, Hiroshi Handa, Koichiro Ohmura, Tsuneyo Mimori, Chikashi Terao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Relapsing polychondritis
Autoimmune thyroid disease
Human Leucocyte Antigen
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02261-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02261-5

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