The protean manifestations of central nervous system IgG4-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis: a report of two cases

The protean manifestations of central nervous system IgG4-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis: a report of two cases

Abstract Background IgG4-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis is a relative newly recognized and rare manifestation of IgG4-related disease, an immune-mediated fibroinflammatory tumefactive disorder. Fewer than 80 patients have been reported in the literature, and it can mimic common neurosurgical c...

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Main Authors: Peter Y. M. Woo, Ben C. F. Ng, June H. M. Wong, Oliver K. S. Ng, Timothy S. K. Chan, Ngai-Fung Kwok, Kwong-Yau Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Chinese Neurosurgical Journal
Subjects:
Hypertrophic pachymeningitis
IgG4-related disease
IgG4-related sclerosing disease
Central nervous system
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41016-021-00233-5

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