Pleural Involvement in IgG4-Related Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pleural Involvement in IgG4-Related Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Diagnostic work-up of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) pleural involvement is a complex task, as there is a broad spectrum of differential diagnoses to consider. We report the case of a patient presenting with relapsing pleural effusion, discussing the main challenges for achievement of a definite dia...

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Main Authors: Federico Mei, Massimiliano Mancini, Giulio Maurizi, Andrea Vecchione, Lina Zuccatosta, Erino Angelo Rendina, Stefano Gasparini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
IgG4-related disease
pleural disease
pleural effusion
pleural fluid analysis
image-guided pleural biopsies
thoracoscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/12/2177

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