Hashimoto's disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年1月15日 · Although anyone can develop Hashimoto's disease, it's most common among middle-aged women. The primary treatment is thyroid hormone replacement. Hashimoto's disease is also known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis and chronic autoimmune thyroiditis.
Thyroiditis: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
2022年6月7日 · Types of thyroiditis include: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: This autoimmune condition, also called chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is caused by antithyroid antibodies. It’s the most common form of thyroiditis and the most common cause of hypothyroidism. Silent or painless thyroiditis: This is an autoimmune condition caused by antithyroid antibodies.
Chronic Thyroiditis (Hashimoto's Disease) - Symptoms and …
Chronic thyroiditis is caused by a reaction of the immune system against the thyroid gland. It often results in reduced thyroid function (hypothyroidism). The disorder is also called Hashimoto disease. The thyroid gland is located in the neck, just above where your collarbones meet in …
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis - American Thyroid Association
2021年4月21日 · Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis or autoimmune thyroiditis. It is an autoimmune disorder. This means you develop antibodies [thyroid peroxidase (TPO) and/or thyroglobulin (Tg) antibodies] that damage your thyroid gland.
Hashimoto’s Disease: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2023年6月26日 · Hashimoto’s disease is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects your thyroid gland. It can cause lower-than-normal levels of thyroid hormone in your body. This affects several areas of your body and causes symptoms like fatigue, weight gain and constipation. Hashimoto’s disease is treatable with medication.
Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto disease) - MedlinePlus
Chronic thyroiditis is caused by a reaction of the immune system against the thyroid gland. It often results in reduced thyroid function (hypothyroidism). The disorder is also called Hashimoto disease. The thyroid gland is located in the neck, just above where your collarbones meet in …
Hashimoto's Disease - NIDDK - National Institute of Diabetes and ...
Hashimoto’s disease is also called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, or autoimmune thyroiditis. How common is Hashimoto’s disease? The number of people who have Hashimoto’s disease in the United States is unknown. However, the disease is the most common cause of hypothyroidism, which affects about 5 in 100 Americans. 1.
Hashimoto thyroiditis: an evidence-based guide to etiology, …
Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune disorder, affecting women 7–10 times more often than men, that develops because of genetic susceptibility, X chromosome inactivation patterns modulated by environmental factors as well as microbiome composition, and leads to an imbalance in self-tolerance mechanisms.
Hashimoto Thyroiditis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年7月29日 · Hashimoto thyroiditis, also known as chronic autoimmune thyroiditis and chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disease in which thyroid cells are destroyed via cell and antibody-mediated immune processes. It is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in developed countries.
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis - Endotext - NCBI Bookshelf
2017年7月17日 · Hashimoto's thyroiditis is characterized clinically as a commonly occurring, painless, diffuse enlargement of the thyroid gland occurring predominantly in middle-aged women. The patients are often euthyroid, but hypothyroidism may develop.