Salivary Gland Pathology in IgG4-Related Disease: A Comprehensive Review

IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a rare fibroinflammatory condition that can affect almost any organ, characterized by swollen lesions and often by eosinophilia and elevated serum IgG4 concentrations. The diagnosis of IgG4-RD is a challenging task: in fact, single or multiple organs can be affected...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Puxeddu, Riccardo Capecchi, Filippo Carta, Antonio Gaetano Tavoni, Paola Migliorini, Roberto Puxeddu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6936727