Prevalence of thyroid dysfunctions and thyroid autoantibodies in Thai patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: An age- and sex-matched controlled study.

Kittiya Na-NanNipawan WaisayanandWanitcha GumtorntipAntika WongthaneeNuntana KasitanonWorawit Louthrenoo

Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2024)

Thyroid dysfunctions were more prevalent in SLE patients. Family history of thyroid disease and prednisolone use (>10 mg/day) were independent associated factors of thyroid abnormalities.

Keyphrases

systemic lupus erythematosus
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
patient reported