Abstract IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) has only existed as a unique disease entity since
2003, yet remarkable progress has already been achieved in describing the essential …

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Abstract IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a fascinating clinical entity first reported in this
century in Japan, and includes a wide variety of diseases, such as formerly named Mikulicz's …

IgG4-related disease is a protean condition that mimics many malignant, infectious, and
inflammatory disorders. This multi-organ immune-mediated condition links many disorders …

Abstract IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a novel clinical disease entity characterized by
elevated serum IgG4 concentration and tumefaction or tissue infiltration by IgG4+ plasma …

Objectives We evaluated the sensitivity, specificity and positive and negative predictive
values of elevated serum IgG4 concentrations for the diagnosis of IgG4-RD. Methods …

Objectives To date, there is no valuable tool to assess fibrotic disease activity in humans in
vivo in a non-invasive way. This study aims to uncouple inflammatory from fibrotic disease …

Objectives We examined the utility of circulating total and IgG4+ plasmablasts as biomarkers
of diagnosis and disease activity in IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). Materials methods We …

During the first decade of this century, recognition of a multi-organ system disease known as
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) has grown. Serum IgG4 elevation (in some patients) and …

IgG4-related disease is a newly recognized fibro-inflammatory condition characterized by
several features: a tendency to form tumefactive lesions in multiple sites; a characteristic …