IgG4-Related Disease: A Multispecialty Condition
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IgG4-Related Disease: A Multispecialty Condition
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a recently recognized group of conditions, characterized by tumor-like swelling of involved organs, lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate rich in IgG4-positive plasma cells, variable degrees of fibrosis, and elevated serum IgG4 concentrations. Currently IgG4-RD is recognized as a systemic condition that can affect several organs and tissues. Herein we report the case of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Rheumatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6889,2090-6897
DOI: 10.1155/2014/723493