RESEARCH LINKS THYROID DISEASE AND VITILIGO
November 1, 2012 by admin
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INCREASED RISK OF THYROID DISEASE WITH VITILIGO Patients with vitiligo (a skin disease where skin pigmentation changes) are at increased risk of thyroid disease the first systematic review on the subject has found. In a review of 48 studies published between 1968 and 2012, Dutch researchers found the risk of autoimmune thyroid disease (ATD) was more […]
INCREASED RISK OF AUTOIMMUNE THYROID DISEASE WITH VITILIGO
October 28, 2012 by admin
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A systematic review has found that patients with vitiligo ( a skin disease where skin pigmentation changes) are at increased risk of thyroid disease. In a review of 48 studies published between 1968 and 2012, Dutch researchers found the risk of autoimmune thyroid disease (ATD) was more than twice as high in patients with vitiligo. […]
