Vol 11, No 3 (2010): Practical Diabetology
Review article
Published online: 2010-11-05
Hashimoto thyroiditis in children with diabetes mellitus type 1
Diabetologia Praktyczna 2010;11(3):89-93.
Abstract
Hashimoto thyroiditis is the most common autoimmune
thyroid disease as well as the most often
concomitant autoimmune disorder coexisting with
diabetes mellitus type 1 (DM1). In this paper
etiology, screening methods, symptoms and
management of Hashimoto thyroiditis are discussed.
Discussion involves the right point of
beginning thyroid hormone replacement treatment
in children with DM1. (Diabet. Prakt. 2010; 11, 3:
89–93)
Keywords: Hashimoto thyroiditisdiabetes mellitus type 1autoimmune thyroiditischildren