May 15, 2012 (Florence, Italy) — About 1 in 6 patients with autoimmune thyroiditis also have a nonendocrine-related autoimmune disorder, the most common of which are atrophic gastritis, vitiligo, and ...

Selenium supplementation appears to reduce circulating thyroid autoantibodies in patients with chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT), but the data do not support routine use of selenium supplementation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk for autoimmune thyroid disease is lower for adults diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. Adults using ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Key Takeaways Thyroid disease is caused by the over- or underproduction of ...

Thyroiditis is an inflammation of the thyroid gland, which produces a range of key hormones. The condition can sometimes cause hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is one type ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) encompasses conditions in which the immune system erroneously targets thyroid tissues, typified by disorders such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Graves’ disease.

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is a common autoimmune condition and a primary cause of hypothyroidism, impacting ...

A third-year med school student, Brianna Celix doesn’t get a lot of free time. Even with the one afternoon off she gets each week at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Celix is being ...

Autoimmune diseases can join forces. If you have one, you're at risk for developing others. One common autoimmune condition experienced by people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) involves the thyroid.

Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune disease affecting the thyroid. The thyroid is a gland in your neck that produces hormones that tell your body how to use energy. Hashimoto’s disease damages the ...

Silent thyroiditis, also known as painless thyroiditis or subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis, is a temporary inflammation of the thyroid gland. Symptoms typically unfold in phases. This thyroid disorder ...