Risk Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Autoimmune Diseases in Adult Coeliac Patients

Table 2

Spectrum of autoimmune diseases observed in 91 adult patients with coeliac disease.

	Number and percentages (%) of AD in 91 cases	Percentages of AD in all included CD patients
Endocrine diseases	54 (59.3)	15.8
Autoimmune thyroid diseases	44 (48.4)	12.9
Type I diabetes mellitus	10 (11)	2.9
Dermatological diseases	40 (44)	11.7
Psoriasis	17 (18.7)	4.9
Dermatitis herpetiformis	10 (11)	2.9
Alopecia areata	7 (7.7)	2
Vitiligo	4 (4.4)	1.2
Lichen sclerosus	2 (2.2)	0.6
GI diseases	3 (3.3)	0.9
Autoimmune hepatitis	1 (1.1)	0.3
Inflammatory bowel diseases	1 (1.1)	0.3
Pernicious anemia	1 (1.1)	0.3
Rheumatological/connective tissue diseases	4 (4.4)	1.2
Rheumatoid arthritis	1 (1.1)	0.3
Spondyloarthritis	1 (1.1)	0.3
Systemic lupus erythematosus	1 (1.1)	0.3
Connettivitis	1 (1.1)	0.3
Others	2 (2.2)	0.6
Sarcoidosis	1 (1.1)	0.3
Multiple sclerosis	1 (1.1)	0.3

AD: autoimmune disease; CD: coeliac disease.