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Autoimmune disease in Turner syndrome in Sweden: An up to 25 years´ controlled follow-up study.

Sabine NaessénMalin EliassonKerstin BerntorpMargareta KitlinskiPenelope TrimpouEmily AmundsonSofia ThunströmBertil EkmanJeanette WahlbergAnders KarlssonMagnus IsakssonIngrid BergströmCarina LevelindInger BrymanKerstin Landin-Wilhelmsen
Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2023)
In women with TS up to over 80 years of age, more than half developed hypothyroidism, mainly autoimmune, during follow-up. Awareness of vitamin B12 deficiency and celiac disease throughout life is also recommended in women with TS.
Keyphrases
  • celiac disease
  • multiple sclerosis
  • replacement therapy
  • case report
  • smoking cessation