A novel clinical entity, IgG4-related disease (IgG4RD): general concept and details
IgG4-related disease (IgG4RD) is a novel clinical disease entity characterized by elevated serum IgG4 concentration and tumefaction or tissue infiltration by IgG4-positive plasma cells. IgG4RD may be present in a certain proportion of patients with a wide variety of diseases, including Mikulicz’s di...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer Japan
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278618/ |