Diseases [C] » Endocrine System Diseases [C19] » Thyroid Diseases » Thyroiditis » Thyroiditis, Autoimmune
Diseases [C] » Immune System Diseases [C20] » Autoimmune Diseases » Thyroiditis, Autoimmune
Description
Inflammatory disease of the THYROID GLAND due to autoimmune responses leading to lymphocytic infiltration of the gland. It is characterized by the presence of circulating thyroid antigen-specific T-CELLS and thyroid AUTOANTIBODIES. The clinical signs can range from HYPOTHYROIDISM to THYROTOXICOSIS depending on the type of autoimmune thyroiditis. MeSH
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Hashimoto Disease
11 drugs (9 approved, 2 experimental)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (3)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (5)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (1)
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (2)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (4)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (7)
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