Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** A group of diverse conditions that are characterized by spontaneous, multi-organ autoimmunity, which target both endocrine (adrenal, gonad, pancreatic islet cells, parathyroid, pituitary, thyroid) and non-endocrine (gastrointestinal, integumentary, lymphatic) tissues.

**Synonyms:** - Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome - Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome(s) - Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome