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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. May 6, 2018; 9(2): 16-21
Published online May 6, 2018. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v9.i2.16
Published online May 6, 2018. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v9.i2.16
Table 1 Clinical and serological differences in autoimmune pancreatitis patients with hypothyroidism and euthyroidism
| Hypothyroidism (n = 8) | Euthyroidism (n = 69) | P value | |
| Age | 70 (58-85)1 | 66 (63-68) | 0.421 |
| Sex (M/F) | 6/2 | 44/25 | 0.571 |
| IgG (mg/dL) | 2315 (961-4557) | 1829 (883-4135) | 0.487 |
| IgG4 (mg/dL) | 366 (26-715) | 304 (11-2490) | 0.482 |
| Rheumatoid factor (+) | 1/6 | 21/65 | 0.324 |
| Antinuclear antibody (+) | 2/7 | 32/69 | 0.242 |
| Anti-thyroglobulin antibody (+) | 0/7 | 3/36 | - |
| Anti-thyroidperoxidase antibody (+) | 1/6 | 0/0 | - |
| Extrapancreatic lesions (+) | 2/8 | 27/69 | 0.912 |
Table 2 Free T3, free T4 and thyroid stimulating hormone levels in autoimmune pancreatitis patients with subclinical hypothyroidism, central hypothyroidism and euthyroidism
| Subclinical hypothyroidism (n = 6) | Central hypothyroidism (n = 2) | Euthyroidism (n = 69) | |
| Free T3 (2.0-3.8 pg/mL) | 1.5 (1.1-2.0)1 | 1.6 (1.6-1.7) | 2.1 (0.7-3.2) |
| Free T4 (0.7-1.5 ng/dL) | 1.3 (0.7-2.3) | 0.5 (0.5-0.6) | 1.1 (0.9-1.5) |
| TSH (0.4-4.80 μIU/mL) | 6.95 (5.04-11.6) | 0.19 (0.04-0.34) | 1.60 (0.48-4.46) |
- Citation: Shimizuguchi R, Kamisawa T, Endo Y, Kikuyama M, Kuruma S, Chiba K, Tabata T, Koizumi S. Hypothyroidism in patients with autoimmune pancreatitis. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2018; 9(2): 16-21
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5349/full/v9/i2/16.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v9.i2.16