Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type III associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-mediated crescentic glomerulonephritis

Polyglandular autoimmune syndromes (PAS) are a heterogeneous group of rare diseases characterized by the association of at least 2 organ-specific autoimmune disorders, concerning both the endocrine and nonendocrine organs. Type III is defined as the combination of autoimmune thyroid disease and other autoimmune conditions (other than Addison disease), and is divided into 4 subtypes. We describe a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis, adult-onset...