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Thyroid, hemostasis and thrombosis.

F Marongiu1, C Cauli, S Mariotti

  • 1Policlinico Universitario di Monserrato, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy. marongiu@pacs.unica.it

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
|March 10, 2005
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Thyroid dysfunction, including hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, is linked to bleeding and clotting disorders. Autoimmune thyroid disease may contribute to these hemostatic abnormalities, impacting clinical outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Hematology
  • Immunology

Background:

  • Thyroid dysfunction, encompassing both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, is associated with various hemostatic system abnormalities.
  • These abnormalities include bleeding and thrombotic complications, affecting coagulation and fibrinolysis.
  • Autoimmune thyroid disease is a common cause of thyroid dysfunction, suggesting a role for immune dysregulation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the practical aspects of the relationship between thyroid function and hemostatic disorders.
  • To discuss the potential role of autoimmune thyroid disease in the pathogenesis of these disorders.
  • To address clinical questions arising from these associations.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies examining thyroid function and hemostasis.

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  • Analysis of reported cases of bleeding and thrombosis in hyper- and hypothyroid patients.
  • Discussion of the interplay between immune function, thyroid hormones, and coagulation.

    • Main Results:

    • Thyroid dysfunction is linked to thrombocytopenia, acquired hemophilia, hypercoagulability, and cardioembolism.
    • Biochemical abnormalities in coagulation and fibrinolysis have been observed in both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.
    • Altered immune function and thyroid hormone levels are implicated in the development of hemostatic disorders.

    Conclusions:

    • Thyroid disorders significantly impact the hemostatic system, leading to increased risks of bleeding and thrombosis.
    • Autoimmune processes in thyroid disease may play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of these hemostatic abnormalities.
    • Understanding these relationships is vital for effective clinical management of patients with thyroid dysfunction.