Thyroid antibodies are associated with stenotic lesions in the terminal portion of the internal carotid artery

Background and purpose Several studies have reported moyamoya syndrome associated with thyroid disease, and the mechanism involved in this relationship is unknown. This study aimed to clarify the involvement of thyroid antibodies and thyroid function in intracranial arterial stenosis. Methods The st...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of neurology 2014-06, Vol.21 (6), p.867-873
Hauptverfasser: Tanaka, M., Sakaguchi, M., Yagita, Y., Gon, Y., Yoshikawa, K., Takahashi, T., Fukunaga, R., Mochizuki, H., Kitagawa, K.
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Zusammenfassung:Background and purpose Several studies have reported moyamoya syndrome associated with thyroid disease, and the mechanism involved in this relationship is unknown. This study aimed to clarify the involvement of thyroid antibodies and thyroid function in intracranial arterial stenosis. Methods The study included 30 patients
ISSN:1351-5101
1468-1331
DOI:10.1111/ene.12397