Hashimoto's thyroiditis, characterized by thyroid-specific autoantibodies, is one of the
commonest autoimmune disorders. Although the exact etiology has not been fully …

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), the most frequent autoimmune thyroid disorders (AITDs), is the
leading cause of hypothyroidism in the iodine-sufficient areas of the world. About 20–30% of …

Background A rise in the incidence of some autoimmune disorders has been described.
However, contemporary estimates of the overall incidence of autoimmune diseases and …

Objective Although Hashimoto's thyroiditis is associated with cardiovascular disease and
malignancy, the global status of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is not well characterized across …

The most common cause of acquired thyroid dysfunction is autoimmune thyroid disease,
which is an organ-specific autoimmune disease with two presentation phenotypes …

There have been significant advances in our understanding of human autoimmunity that
have led to improvements in classification and diagnosis and, most importantly, research …

Autoimmune diseases have a high prevalence in the population, and autoimmune thyroid
disease (AITD) is one of the most common representatives. Thyroid autoantibodies are not …

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is the most common autoimmune disease and the leading
cause of hypothyroidism, in which damage to the thyroid gland occurs due to the infiltration …

Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT), now considered the most common autoimmune disease, was
described over a century ago as a pronounced lymphoid goiter affecting predominantly …

In the last decades, autoimmune diseases have experienced a dramatic increase in Western
countries. The involvement of environmental factors is strongly suspected to explain this rise …