Clinical Study
Frequency of Celiac Disease in Patients with Hypothyroidism
Table 3
Prevalence of celiac disease (CD) in autoimmune thyroid disease.
| Authors (year of publication) | Population screened | Prevalence of CD |
| Valentino et al. (1999) [12] | 150 autoimmune thyroid disease | 3.3% | Berti et al. (2000) [13] | 172 autoimmune thyroid disease | 3.5% | Volta et al. (2001) [14] | 220 autoimmune thyroid disease | 3.2% | Larizza et al. (2001) [15] | 90 pediatric autoimmune thyroid disease | 7.8% | Meloni et al. (2001) [16] | 297 autoimmune thyroid disease | 4.4% | Mainardi et al. (2002) [17] | 100 autoimmune thyroid disease | 2% | Ch’ng et al. (2005) [18] | 115 Graves’ disease | 4.5% | Hadithi et al. (2007) [5] | 104 Hashimoto’s thyroiditis | 4.8% |
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