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Table 2 Differences of organ involvement between patients with and without Graves’ disease

From: Co-occurrence of relapsing polychondritis and autoimmune thyroid diseases

 

Patients with GD (N = 5)

Patients without GD (N = 112)

P-value

Odds ratio [95% confidence interval]

Auricular

5/5 (100%)

87/112 (77.7%)

0.58

Inf [0.26–Inf]

Nasal

5/5 (100%)

51/112 (45.5%)

0.023

Inf [1.09–Inf]

Tracheobronchial

3/5 (60%)

63/111 (56.8%)

1.00

1.14 [0.17–9.52]

Audio vestibular

1/5 (20%)

49/112 (43.8%)

0.39

0.32 [0.013–2.58]

Ophthalmic

1/5 (20%)

54/112 (48.2%)

0.37

0.27 [0.011–2.16]

Articular

2/5 (40%)

55/110 (50.0%)

1.00

0.67 [0.080–4.46]

  1. Patients with GD tended to have nasal involvement compared with the patients without GD
  2. P-value was obtained by Fisher’s exact test
  3. GD: Graves’ disease