TY - JOUR
AU - Pellegriti, G.
AB - J Endocrinol Invest (2016) 39:779–784 DOI 10.1007/s40618-016-0445-5 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Association of autoimmune thyroid diseases, chronic atrophic gastritis and gastric carcinoid: experience from a single institution 1 1 2 1 1 1 C. Castoro · R. Le Moli · M. L. Arpi · M. Tavarelli · G. Sapuppo · L. Frittitta · 1 2 S. Squatrito · G. Pellegriti Received: 23 November 2015 / Accepted: 9 February 2016 / Published online: 29 February 2016 © Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE) 2016 Abstract configure the picture of APS type III and need to be fol - Purpose Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes (APS) lowed accordingly. An early diagnosis may be useful for type III are characterized by the association of autoimmune diagnosis of gastric carcinoids and to explain and treat a thyroid disease (ATD) with other autoimmune diseases gastric related l -thyroxine malabsorption and presence of such as diabetes, alopecia, pernicious anemia, vitiligo and chronic unexplained anemia. chronic atrophic gastritis. A strong association between ATD and atrophic gastritis (AG) has been demonstrated. Keywords Autoimmune disease · Thyroid disease · Moreover 10 % of patients affected by AG have a predispo- Autoimmune gastritis · Carcinoid · Graves’ disease sition to develop gastric carcinoid and 
TI - Association of autoimmune thyroid diseases, chronic atrophic gastritis and gastric carcinoid: experience from a single institution
JF - Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
DO - 10.1007/s40618-016-0445-5
DA - 2016-02-29
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/association-of-autoimmune-thyroid-diseases-chronic-atrophic-gastritis-272dq7ZVb7
SP - 779
EP - 784
VL - 39
IS - 7
DP - DeepDyve
ER -