Type 2 Diabetes and Hashimoto Thyroiditis-Possible Associations and Clinical Correlations - Preliminary Results
Background and aims: The primary objective is to evaluate the possible relationship between Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) and Hashimoto Thyroiditis (HT), since the only correlation described until now is between Type 1 Diabetes and HT based on the autoimmune mechanism. The secondary end-point is to evaluat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018-09-01
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| Series: | Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjdnmd-2018-0035 |
| Summary: | Background and aims: The primary objective is to evaluate the possible relationship between Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) and Hashimoto Thyroiditis (HT), since the only correlation described until now is between Type 1 Diabetes and HT based on the autoimmune mechanism. The secondary end-point is to evaluate if there is a correlation between the characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes and autoimmune thyroiditis and if the metabolic component may be a factor of association. |
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| ISSN: | 2284-6417 |