| Allergic symptoms |
Graves'disease(n=149) |
Hashimoto's thyroiditis (n=110) |
Controls (n=65) |
Total |
| No |
94 (63, 1%) |
63(57, 3%) |
54(83, 1%) |
211(65, 1%) |
| Rhinitis* |
11a(7, 4%) |
20a (18, 2%) |
10(15, 4%) |
41(12, 7%) |
| Conjunctivitis |
37b (24, 8%) |
21c(19, 1%) |
0b,c |
58(17, 9%) |
| Urticaria |
7(4, 7%) |
5(4, 5%) |
1(1, 5%) |
13(4%) |
| Asthma |
0 |
1(0, 9%) |
0 |
1(0, 3%) |
| Total |
149 |
110 |
65 |
324 |
aP<0.014, bP<0.0001 and cP<0.0004 after yates' correction
*P<0.0007 after yates' correction between Graves' patients with (n=57) and without (n=92) eye signs:32 (9, 9) vs 5 (1, 5%) |
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