IgG4 Related Lung Disease

IgG4 related disease is a poorly understood immune mediated condition. Lung involvement is rare and difficult to diagnose and can mimic primary lung malignancy on imaging. A patient who was found to have an incidental lung lesion with risk factors for primary pulmonary malignancy is reported.

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Autores principales: Patel, Mihir, Kumar, Beena, Diep, My Linh, Nandurkar, Deepali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Clinico-Pathologic Conferences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27445515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1409281
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description IgG4 related disease is a poorly understood immune mediated condition. Lung involvement is rare and difficult to diagnose and can mimic primary lung malignancy on imaging. A patient who was found to have an incidental lung lesion with risk factors for primary pulmonary malignancy is reported.
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spelling pubmed-49045462016-06-30 IgG4 Related Lung Disease Patel, Mihir Kumar, Beena Diep, My Linh Nandurkar, Deepali Can Respir J Clinico-Pathologic Conferences IgG4 related disease is a poorly understood immune mediated condition. Lung involvement is rare and difficult to diagnose and can mimic primary lung malignancy on imaging. A patient who was found to have an incidental lung lesion with risk factors for primary pulmonary malignancy is reported. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC4904546/ /pubmed/27445515 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1409281 Text en Copyright © 2016 Mihir Patel et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Diep, My Linh
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IgG4 Related Lung Disease
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title_short IgG4 Related Lung Disease
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topic Clinico-Pathologic Conferences
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27445515
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