A Challenging Diagnosis of IgG4-Related Disease When Understanding Limitations of Laboratory Testing Was Pivotal

A 76-year-old man was incidentally found on a CT scan to have lymphadenopathy and bilateral kidney enlargement suggestive of infiltrative renal disease. He was largely asymptomatic but had bilateral salivary and lacrimal gland enlargement. A grossly elevated serum IgG (>70 g/L) with concomitant s...

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Autores principales: Xu, Victoria Y. Y., Bell, Mary, Zahirieh, Alireza, Hsiao, Janey, Higgins, Kevin, Ghorab, Zeina, Bookman, Arthur, Chan, Pak Cheung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8748696

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8748696

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