Antithyroid Peroxidase Antibodies in Multinodular Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Indicate a Variant Etiology.

Pabithadevi B MehanathanR Raskin ErusanK ShantaramanS M Kannan

Published in: Journal of thyroid research (2019)

Patients presenting as multinodular Hashimoto's thyroiditis have low prevalence of elevated anti-TPO-Ab than diffuse HT which suggests that multinodular form of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is a unique clinical entity with etiopathogenesis that is at variance with the diffuse form.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
low grade
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
hydrogen peroxide
nitric oxide
patient reported outcomes