Elevated Serum IgG4 Levels in a Young Patient with Polyserositis and Necator americanus Infection

IgG4-related disease is a fibroinflammatory systemic condition characterized by tumefactive lesions, lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate rich in IgG4-positive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis, and elevated serum IgG4 concentrations. It has been described in virtually every organ system. Autoimmunity and in...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe D. Sanna, Roberto Manetti, Valentina de Filippo, Sergio Babudieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2974756