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The cause of PPT is [[autoimmune]] disorder. To review risk factors for the development of PPT, click [[Pericarditis causes#Overview|here]]. | PPT is considered to be sub-acute lymphocytic thyroiditis that occurs due autoimmune response towards thyroid gland in postpartum period, miscarriage or abortion. The cause of PPT is [[autoimmune]] disorder. To review risk factors for the development of PPT, click [[Pericarditis causes#Overview|here]]. PPT is caused by a mutation in the G-allele mutation of CD60 CTLA-4 gene and mutation of HLA DR-3. HLA DR-4, and HLA DR-5 gene. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sunny Kumar MD [2]
Overview
PPT is considered to be sub-acute lymphocytic thyroiditis that occurs due autoimmune response towards thyroid gland in postpartum period, miscarriage or abortion. The cause of PPT is autoimmune disorder. To review risk factors for the development of PPT, click here. PPT is caused by a mutation in the G-allele mutation of CD60 CTLA-4 gene and mutation of HLA DR-3. HLA DR-4, and HLA DR-5 gene.
Causes
- PPT is considered to be sub-acute lymphocytic thyroiditis that occurs due autoimmune response towards thyroid gland in postpartum period, miscarriage or abortion. [1]
Genetic Causes
- PPT is caused by a mutation in the G-allele mutation of CD60 CTLA-4 gene and mutation of HLA DR-3. HLA DR-4, and HLA DR-5 gene. [2]
Causes in Alphabetical Order
List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order.
References
- ↑ Premawardhana LD, Parkes AB, Ammari F, John R, Darke C, Adams H; et al. (2000). "Postpartum thyroiditis and long-term thyroid status: prognostic influence of thyroid peroxidase antibodies and ultrasound echogenicity". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 85 (1): 71–5. doi:10.1210/jcem.85.1.6227. PMID 10634366.
- ↑ Stagnaro-Green A (2012). "Approach to the patient with postpartum thyroiditis". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 97 (2): 334–42. doi:10.1210/jc.2011-2576. PMID 22312089.