Evolution and predictive factors of thyroid disorder due to interferon alpha in the treatment of hepatitis C

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2009; 15(3): 328-333
Published online Jan 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.328

Table 2 Classification of thyroid disorder and long-term normalisation of dysthyroidism (n = 30)

	Type of dysthyroidism of normalisation	Discontinued treatment	Normalisation	Mean delay (mo)
Hyperthyroidism	13	9	9	7.44 ± 7.05¹
Silent thyroiditis	5	4	5	6.80 ± 3.70¹
Graves’ disease	4	2	1	5
NC	2	2	2	2.00 ± 1.41¹
Triphasic evolution	2	1	1	24
Hypothyroidism	11	6	3	10.67 ± 4.04¹
Autoimmune	10	5	2	8.50 ± 2.12¹
NC	1	1	1	15
Biphasic evolution	6	3	4	10.75 ± 5.50¹

NC: Not classified.

¹mean ± SD.

Citation: Gelu-Simeon M, Burlaud A, Young J, Pelletier G, Buffet C. Evolution and predictive factors of thyroid disorder due to interferon alpha in the treatment of hepatitis C. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(3): 328-333
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i3/328.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.328

Gelu-Simeon M, Burlaud A, Young J, Pelletier G, Buffet C. Evolution and predictive factors of thyroid disorder due to interferon alpha in the treatment of hepatitis C. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(3): 328-333 [PMID: 19140232 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.328]

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