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July 5, 2017 by Ana Pamplona, PhD

Lupus Patients Face Higher Risk of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease, Korean Study Shows

Korean patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) face a greater risk of autoimmune thyroid disease, a nationwide population-based study using health insurance claims data showed. The study, “Increased risk of thyroid diseases in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A nationwide population-based study in Korea,” recently appeared in the journal PLoS…

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