IgG4‐positive plasma cells in Hashimoto thyroiditis: IgG4‐related disease or inflammation‐related IgG4‐positivity?

APMIS2.80
Volume: 128, Issue: 9, Pages: 531 - 538
Published: Jul 6, 2020
Abstract
Despite the interest of researchers in IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), many questions still remain unanswered regarding the thyroid gland. We aimed to clarify the relationship between IgG4-positive plasma cells and the histopathological pattern in the Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) in a Finnish series. HT specimens (n = 280) were retrieved from the Department of Pathology, Fimlab Laboratories. After re-evaluation, 82 (29%) cases (72 females and 10...
Paper Details
Title
IgG4‐positive plasma cells in Hashimoto thyroiditis: IgG4‐related disease or inflammation‐related IgG4‐positivity?
Published Date
Jul 6, 2020
Journal
Volume
128
Issue
9
Pages
531 - 538
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