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

Introduction. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune thyroid disorder, which predominantly presents as a diffuse goiter, with few studies which report HT presenting as multinodular goiter, with variable frequencies ranging from 59% to 78.6% especially from south Indian populations. This...

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Main Authors: Pabithadevi B. Mehanathan, R. Raskin Erusan, K. Shantaraman, S. M. Kannan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Thyroid Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4892329