Thyroid Disorder and Association of Insulin Antibodies with Thyroid Antibodies in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Published in: Pakistan journal of medical research Vol. 62; no. 1; p. 3
• Main Authors: Muniba Jalil, Mohsina Noor Ibrahim, Sajid, Ali, Saleem, Sidra, Shahzadi Dilawar, Parkash, Arit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Islamabad Knowledge Bylanes 31.03.2023; AsiaNet Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd; Health Research Institute (HRI), National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Subjects: Age; Antibodies; Autoimmune diseases; Childrens health; Diabetes; Endocrinology; Females; Gender; Hyperthyroidism; Hypothyroidism; Insulin; Medical research; Pediatrics; Population; Sample size; Thyroid diseases; Thyroid hormones; Type 1 diabetes; Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Autoinsuline antibodies, Antithyroid antibodies; Viral antibodies; Karachi Pakistan; Pakistan

Background: During past decade, type 1 diabetes (T1DM) disease burden has increased among all ages, but the rapid growth was seen in young children. It is quite common to have coexistence of other autoimmune disorders among children having T1DM. Objective: To evaluate the frequency of thyroid dysfun...