IgG4-related disease: a case report
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a condition that was first described recently, and is capable of affecting any organ of the body. Diagnosis is based on the correlation of clinical findings with histopathological findings and elevated serum IgG4. Treatment involves corticosteroids and rituximab for...
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oai:doaj.org-article:f58380bcbc034cbc96071474fff21b4a2021-12-05T14:10:38ZIgG4-related disease: a case report2628-491X10.1515/almed-2019-0045https://doaj.org/article/f58380bcbc034cbc96071474fff21b4a2020-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/almed-2019-0045https://doaj.org/toc/2628-491XIgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a condition that was first described recently, and is capable of affecting any organ of the body. Diagnosis is based on the correlation of clinical findings with histopathological findings and elevated serum IgG4. Treatment involves corticosteroids and rituximab for the most severe cases. We report the case of a symptomatic patient diagnosed of IgG4-RD whose diagnosed was guided by elevated serum IgG4 levels.de las Heras Flórez SilviaPérez Mercedes CarreteroSanz Díaz Carmen TeresaMedina García José AlejandroDe Gruyterarticlehistopathologicaligg4igg4-related diseaseMedical technologyR855-855.5ENESAdvances in Laboratory Medicine, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 539-51 (2020) |
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IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a condition that was first described recently, and is capable of affecting any organ of the body. Diagnosis is based on the correlation of clinical findings with histopathological findings and elevated serum IgG4. Treatment involves corticosteroids and rituximab for the most severe cases. We report the case of a symptomatic patient diagnosed of IgG4-RD whose diagnosed was guided by elevated serum IgG4 levels. |
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de las Heras Flórez Silvia Pérez Mercedes Carretero Sanz Díaz Carmen Teresa Medina García José Alejandro |
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IgG4-related disease: a case report |
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