Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndromes: Classification, Clinical Picture, Diagnosis, Treatment

Abstract

Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes are the actual problem of modern medicine, as include the development of several autoimmune endocrinopathies in the same patient, associated with autoimmune nonendocrine pathology. The review presents a comparative analysis of four types of autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes, as well as current data on their clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment.

Keywords

• autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes
• classification
• autoimmune diseases
• Addison’s disease