Disseminated sclerosis in thyroid gland pathology: the peculiarities of its course and clinical semiology
93 patients with remittent disseminated sclerosis were examined and various pathological states of thyroid gland were revealed among 70% of them. Some stimulation influence of autoimmune reaction to thyroid gland antigens upon the activity of demyelinization process was detected. Thyreoperoxidaze antibodies were likely to play the leading role in this influence. The development of visual, motor, sensitive, cognitive disorders also the higher point of invalidism scale (EDSS) in patients with disseminated sclerosis were marked in thyroid gland hypofunction.