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A Case of Immunoglobulin G4-Related Scleritis and Pneumonia Initially Diagnosed as Eosinophilic Pneumonia
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-positive plasma cells play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of IgG4-related diseases, in which fibrosis is observed in various organs. Lesions often develop in the lacrimal gland and orbit; however, uveitis and scleritis are also noticed. We present the case of a 55-year-o...
Autores principales: | Fukushima, Atsuki, Tabuchi, Hitoshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9617143/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36320984 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29725 |
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