Association between Alopecia Areata and Thyroid Dysfunction in Western Nepal
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چکیده
Introduction: Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease characterized by patchy loss of hair. The etiopathogenesis the still unclear, but role autoimmunity strongly suggested. associated with thyroiditis and diabetes mellitus. So main aim this study to association between alopecia thyroid dysfunction.
 Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional observational involving 105 patients areata. Thyroid function tests (free T3, T4, TSH ) were performed in all Data analyzed using SPSS, version 20. A p-value less than 0.05 was considered statically significant.
 Results: Within patients, only one male patient (1.9%) T3 abnormal, four female (7.5%) six (11.5 %) T4 (11.3%) three (5.8%) abnormal.
 Conclusion: In our study, there no significant tests.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nepal Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2091-1459', '2091-1424']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/njms.v8i1.54303