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Perception of recurrence risk in patients with IgG4-related disease: a descriptive phenomenological study.
Rheumatol Adv Pract
December 2024
School of Nursing, Peking University, Beijing, China.
Objective: About 40% of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) patients face recurrence, severely impacting their quality of life. We aimed to explore the characteristics of the perception of recurrence risk in patients with IgG4-RD.
Methods: A qualitative study design with a descriptive phenomenological approach was used.
Hydroxychloroquine as a Promising Therapy for Systemic IgG4-Related Disease: A Case Report.
Am J Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Groene Hart Hospital, Gouda, Netherlands.
BACKGROUND IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic fibro-inflammatory disease potentially affecting every part of the human body. Because of variability in clinical presentation, IgG4-RD can be challenging to diagnose. Untreated disease can lead to irreversible organ damage such as fibrosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUpdate on Autoimmune Pancreatitis and IgG4-Related Disease.
United European Gastroenterol J
December 2024
IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.
Autoimmune pancreatitis is an increasingly recognized inflammatory type of subacute pancreatitis; two subtypes of autoimmune pancreatitis have been identified so far: the "lymphoplasmacytic" type 1 variant and the "neutrophilic" type 2 variant. Type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis represents the most common manifestation of IgG4-related disease, a fibro-inflammatory disorder characterized by elevated IgG4 levels in the serum and affected tissues. Type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis is a pancreas-specific disorder that frequently occurs in the context of inflammatory bowel diseases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA case of Erdheim-Chester disease-a mimicker of IgG4-related disease and large vessel vasculitis.
Mod Rheumatol Case Rep
December 2024
The First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Kitakyushu, Japan.
The patient was a 57-year-old man who developed bilateral thigh pain and chest tightness one year ago. Chest CT scan showed reticular shadows, thickened interlobular septa in both lung fields, and pericardial effusion. Three months ago, his symptoms worsened.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLong-term efficacy of drug-coated balloon only angioplasty for IgG4-related coronary artery disease: a case report.
Eur Heart J Case Rep
October 2024
Department of Cardiology, Matsunami General Hospital, Kasamatsu, Gifu 501-6062, Japan.
Background: Although coronary artery involvement in patients with IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is rare, emergency revascularization is recommended for managing acute coronary syndrome. However, coronary aneurysm formation and stent migration after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation have been reported for this disease. Thus, new treatment modalities are warranted for the management of coronary artery disease in this vasculitis.
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