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Zhong Nan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
July 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410013, China.
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated fibroinflammatory disorder that can affect multiple organs throughout the body, predominantly in middle-aged and elderly males, with a male-to-female ratio of 2꞉1 to 3꞉1. IgG4-related retroperitoneal fibrosis (IgG4-RPF), a rare subtype of IgG4-RD, has an unclear etiology, and its comorbidity with type 2 diabetes mellitus is also uncommon. A lack of awareness of this condition in clinical practice can easily lead to misdiagnosis.
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January 2025
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Cureus
December 2024
Nephrology, Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, Lisbon, PRT.
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are multisystemic autoimmune disorders that can present with renal manifestations. Overlapping cases of these diseases are extremely rare and present both diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We report the case of a 70-year-old male with a history of autoimmune pancreatitis, who was admitted with fatigue, weight loss, and worsening kidney function.
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December 2024
Nephrology Center and the Okinaka Memorial Institute for Medical Research.
A 47-year-old woman with a 12-year history of anemia and high C-reactive protein (CRP) levels was admitted to our hospital with worsening fatigue and night sweats. She had high levels of immunoglobulin G (IgG; 4182 mg/dL), IgA (630.6 mg/dL), and CRP (7.
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January 2025
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Goa Dental College and Hospital, Bambolim, Goa 403202, India.
Background: Immunoglobulin G4 related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated, multifocal, fibroinflammatory disease with varied clinical manifestations. The involvement of head and neck region is infrequent. The objective was to report a case of localized IgG4-RD of mandible that clinically mimicked a lytic lesion.
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