The association of smoking with immunoglobulin G4–related disease: a case–control study

Volume: 60, Issue: 11, Pages: 5310 - 5317
Published: Mar 5, 2021
Abstract
To evaluate the association between cigarette smoking and the odds of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD).We performed a case-control study of patients with IgG4-RD compared in a 1:5 ratio with age-, race- and sex-matched controls. We included cases evaluated at the Massachusetts General Hospital, a hospital within the Mass General Brigham (MGB) System. Controls were identified from the MGB Biobank. Smoking status at the date of IgG4-RD diagnosis or...
Paper Details
Title
The association of smoking with immunoglobulin G4–related disease: a case–control study
Published Date
Mar 5, 2021
Volume
60
Issue
11
Pages
5310 - 5317
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