IgG4-related systemic disease of the pancreas with involvement of the lung: a case report and literature review

IgG4-related systemic disease of the pancreas with involvement of the lung: a case report and literature review

IgG-related systemic disease (ISD) remains exceedingly rare and unfamiliar, particularly extrapancreatic disease. We report a patient with separate presentations of IgG4 pulmonary disease and recurring IgG4 related biliary sclerosis and pancreatitis. Because of the intricate and perplexing pathogen...

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Main Authors: Hurley JR, Leslie KO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2013-08-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
IgG4-related systemic disease
pancreas
biliary sclerosis
pancreatitis
hypergammaglobulinemia
corticosteroid
interstitial lung disease
IgG4
Online Access:http://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2013/8/30/igg4-related-systemic-disease-of-the-pancreas-with-involveme.html

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