Table-III.
Effect of Gluten Free Diet on thyroid function tests (n = 20) in children with Celiac Disease (N = 100).
| Thyroid status on enrollment | *Thyroid status 1 year after Gluten free diet | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compliant | Non-compliant | |||
| Euthyroid | Hypothyroid | Euthyroid | Hypothyroid | |
| Euthyroid (n=6) | 03 (50) | - | - | 03 (50) |
| Hypothyroid (n=7) | All patients received thyroxine and became Euthyroid | |||
| Hyperthyroid (n=1) | 01 (100) | - | - | - |
| New cases (n=6) | 02 (33.3) | - | 03 (50) | 01 (16.7) |
n, (%)