Frequency of Celiac Disease in Patients with Hypothyroidism

Background. Celiac disease (CD) is closely associated with other autoimmune endocrine disorders, particularly autoimmune thyroid disease. The aim of this study was to find the frequency of celiac disease in patients with hypothyroidism in Guilan province, north of Iran. Methods. A total of 454 conse...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Mehrdad, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Fereshteh Mohammadi, Farahnaz Joukar, Salimeh Dodangeh, Roya Mansour-Ghanaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Thyroid Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/201538