No evidence for a role of thyroid autoimmunity in the pathogenesis of cervical artery dissection

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2009;28(2):203-4. doi: 10.1159/000226581. Epub 2009 Jun 30.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Autoantibodies / blood
  • Autoimmune Diseases / complications
  • Autoimmune Diseases / immunology*
  • Autoimmunity*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cervical Vertebrae / blood supply*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating / blood
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Thyroid Diseases / complications
  • Thyroid Diseases / immunology*
  • Thyroid Gland / immunology*
  • Vertebral Artery Dissection / immunology*

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • Immunoglobulins, Thyroid-Stimulating
  • anti-thyroglobulin
  • thyroid microsomal antibodies
  • thyrotropin-binding inhibitory immunoglobulin