Significance of immunologic tests in the evaluation of treatment results in subacute thyroiditis

The authors suggest that the prognosis of subacute thyroiditis may be based after treatment on the immunity state. It was revealed that T- and B-lymphocyte as well as nonspecific defence disorders in treated patients with subacute thyroiditis promote more frequent recurrences or hypothyrosis and aut...

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Published in:	Klinicheskaia meditsina Vol. 67; no. 9; p. 97
Main Authors:	Epishin, A V, Svider, I O
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Russia (Federation) 01-09-1989
Subjects:	Adult Female Humans Hypothyroidism - etiology Immunologic Tests Lymphocyte Activation Male Prognosis Recurrence Rosette Formation Thyroiditis - diagnosis Thyroiditis - immunology Thyroiditis - therapy Thyroiditis, Autoimmune - etiology
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Summary:	The authors suggest that the prognosis of subacute thyroiditis may be based after treatment on the immunity state. It was revealed that T- and B-lymphocyte as well as nonspecific defence disorders in treated patients with subacute thyroiditis promote more frequent recurrences or hypothyrosis and autoimmune thyroiditis in comparison with patients whose immunity was slightly involved or not involved at all.
ISSN:	0023-2149