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Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Thyroid Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
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Adapted from Kim et al. [5]. TPOAb positivity was defined as >34.0 IU/mL. Serum TPOAb titers tended to increase with age, but decreased after age 70. They were higher in women than in men.
TPOAb, thyroid peroxidase antibody.
Kim et al. [5] | Seo et al. [2324] | |
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Publication | Endocrinol Metab (Seoul) 2017;32:106-14 | J Korean Thyroid Assoc 2013;6:56-63 |
Endocrinol Metab (Seoul) 2015;30:288-96 | ||
Data source | KNHANES VI | HIRA |
Inclusion | Individuals who were not receiving treatment | Subclinical patients receiving overtreatment |
Exclusion | Well-controlled euthyroid patients with treatment | Individuals who were not receiving treatment |
Prevalence | ||
Hyperthyroidism | ||
Overt | 0.54% (men, 0.30%; women, 0.81%) | 0.34% (men, 0.20%; women, 0.47%) |
Subclinical | 2.98% (men, 2.43%; women, 3.59%) | |
Hypothyroidism | ||
Overt | 0.73% (men, 0.40%; women, 1.10%) | 1.43% (men, 0.44%; women, 2.40%) |
Subclinical | 3.10% (men, 2.26%; women, 4.04%) |