title: [Search of connections between systemic lupus erythematosus and autoimmune thyroid gland diseases].
abstract: Both systemic lupus erythematosus and autoimmune thyroid gland diseases are characterized by impairments in immunologic system. Sometimes co-occurence of the diseases are observed, but relations between them are still scarcely known. The present paper is a review of the literature concerning connections between lupus erythematosus and autoimmune thyroid gland diseases.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Promocji Zdrowia i Leczenia Otyłości, Katedra Patofizjologii Slaskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Katowicach. pkocelak@sum.edu.pl
authors.forename: Piotr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kocełak
authors.forename: Antoni
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hrycek
mesh_terms: D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000276:immunology; D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000276:immunology; D015897:Comorbidity; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology*; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology*; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000276:immunology; D013967:Thyroiditis, Autoimmune / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D001323:Autoantibodies