IgG4-related disease involving vital organs diagnosed with lip biopsy

Volume: 95, Issue: 24, Pages: e3970 - e3970
Published: Jun 1, 2016
Abstract
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a recently recognized new disease entity characterized by elevated serum IgG4 and infiltration of IgG4+ plasma cells in affected tissues. Histological examination is essential for definitive diagnosis, as other pathological conditions can also present with serum IgG4 elevation. However, IgG4-RD frequently involves vital or internal organs that are difficult to perform biopsies. We herein report a...
Paper Details
Title
IgG4-related disease involving vital organs diagnosed with lip biopsy
Published Date
Jun 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
95
Issue
24
Pages
e3970 - e3970
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