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Anti-Neuronal IgG4 Autoimmune Diseases and IgG4-Related Diseases May Not Be Part of the Same Spectrum: A Comparative Study [PDF]
BackgroundIgG4 is associated with two emerging groups of rare diseases: 1) IgG4 autoimmune diseases (IgG4-AID) and 2) IgG4-related diseases (IgG4-RLD).
Verena Endmayr +35 more
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IgG4-related digestive diseases: diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
IgG4-related digestive diseases encompass a group of chronic inflammatory disorders characterized by autoimmune reactions and fibrosis affecting multiple digestive organs. These diseases are identified by elevated serum levels of IgG4 and the presence of
Siyu Wu, Haiqiang Wang
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THE SPECTRUM OF IGG4-RELATED DISEASES [PDF]
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is now recognized as a worldwide disease. It is a rare systemic fibroinflammatory disorder. The evaluation for IgG4-RD should include a comprehensive clinical history, physical examination, and selected laboratory ...
Inimioara Mihaela Cojocaru +1 more
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IgG4-related disease is a new term introduced in 2012 to assemble a number of formerly known diseases with common clinical, serological, and histopathological characteristics [1].
Bozzalla Cassione, Emanuele +1 more
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JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, Vol 16, No 2 (2015): March - p.
Hisanori, Umehara, Mitsuhiro, Kawano
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Organ-specific autoimmunity is often characterized by autoantibodies targeting proteins expressed in the affected tissue. A subgroup of autoimmunopathies has recently emerged that is characterized by predominant autoantibodies of the IgG4 subclass (IgG4 ...
Inga Koneczny +13 more
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IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a novel clinical disease entity characterized by an elevated serum IgG4 concentration and tumefaction or tissue infiltration by IgG4-positive plasma cells. IgG4-RD encompasses a wide variety of diseases, formerly diagnosed as Mikulicz's disease (MD), autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), hypophysitis, Riedel thyroiditis ...
Stone, John H. +5 more
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Igg4-related disease of the ovary [PDF]
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease is characterized by dense fibrosis, obliterative phlebitis, and lymphoplasmacytic infiltration that contains abundant IgG4 positive plasma cells. It causes tumefactive lesions in the involved organs and is most commonly seen in the salivary glands, pancreas, and retroperitoneum. Ovarian involvement has been reported in
ÖZ ATALAY, FATMA +3 more
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Background Recent studies have examined hypertrophic pachymeningitis as an IgG4-RD. However, there are no reports of immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis with polycystic subdural hygroma.
Kazumichi Ota +6 more
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Recent Progress on the Roles of Regulatory T Cells in IgG4-Related Disease
IgG4-related disease (RD) is a proposed concept of systemic inflammatory condition from Japanese researchers. Patients with IgG4-RD manifest several immunological and histological characterizations in the organs involved, including elevated levels of ...
Kazushige Uchida
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