A small subgroup of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is associated with IgG4-related disease

Volume: 468, Issue: 3, Pages: 321 - 327
Published: Dec 15, 2015
Abstract
IgG4-related disease is a newly identified syndrome characterized by high serum IgG4 levels and increased IgG4-positive plasma cells in involved organs. The incidence of IgG4-related thyroiditis in the Caucasian population of Europe is unknown. We investigated formalin-fixed thyroid gland samples of 216 patients (191 Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, 5 Riedel’s thyroiditis, and 20 goiters, as controls), morphologically, and immunohistochemically. Cases...
Paper Details
Title
A small subgroup of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is associated with IgG4-related disease
Published Date
Dec 15, 2015
Volume
468
Issue
3
Pages
321 - 327
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