Review Article

Type 1 Diabetes and Other Autoimmune Disorders in Children

Table 1

Prevalence of some of the most frequent autoimmune disorders in children with type 1 diabetes compared to the pediatric population.

Prevalence in children with T1DPrevalence in the pediatric population

Autoimmune gastritis5%–10% [9, 10]0.15% [11]
Celiac disease4.6%–16% [1216]1.4% [17, 18]
Graves’ disease0.4%–4% [19, 20]0.01% [2123]
Hashimoto thyroiditis4%–24% [19, 2427]1%–3% [28]
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis0.19% [29, 30]0.05% [29, 30]
Psoriasis2%–8% [3133]0.5–1.7% [34, 35]
Vitiligo1.6%–10% [36, 37]0.09%–1% [38]

Of note, the estimated prevalence reflects the characteristics of the population studied.