Putative IgG4-related pituitary disease with hypopituitarism and/or diabetes insipidus accompanied with elevated serum levels of IgG4

IgG4-positive plasma cell infiltration into multiple organs or tissues, such as the pancreas and salivary glands, associated with increased serum levels of IgG4 is a characteristic finding seen in IgG4-related disease. Affected organs may appear tumorous as a result of chronic inflammatory processes accompanied with progressive fibrosis. Recent cases of this disorder in which the pituitary gland was affected include cases of diffuse enlargement...