Severe IgG4-Related Disease in a Young Child: A Diagnosis Challenge

Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an increasingly recognized syndrome that can appear with multiple organ involvement, typically with tumor-like swelling, lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate rich in IgG4-positive plasma cells, and elevated serum IgG4 concentrations. We report the case of a 22-...

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Main Authors: Susana Corujeira, Catarina Ferraz, Teresa Nunes, Elsa Fonseca, Luísa Guedes Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/140753