Normal pressure hydrocephalus, a possible complication in IgG4-related disease

Normal pressure hydrocephalus, a possible complication in IgG4-related disease

We report a 75-year-old man with glucocorticoid-responsive normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) complicated with tubulointerstitial renal disease, protein-losing gastroenteropathy (PLG) and elevated serum IgG4, which might be a possible subset of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). Although either PLG or...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Kobayashi, Masaaki Uehara, Aya Oda, Erika Matsubara, Hiroyuki Baba, Ryo Matsumiya, Noritada Yoshikawa, Osamu Hosono, Hirotoshi Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
IgG4-related disease
Glucocorticoid
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751916300093

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