A challenging case report of IgG4‐related systemic disease involving the heart and retroperitoneum with a literature review of similar heart lesions

The IgG4‐related disease is a distinct, steroid‐responsive fibro‐inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. This multiorgan disease is characterized by tumefactive lesions that contain rich infiltrations of IgG4‐positive plasma cells, with the pancreas, and the salivary and lacrimal glands being the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) Vol. 37; no. 9; pp. 1478 - 1484
Main Authors:	Hajsadeghi, Shokoufeh, Pakbaz, Marziyeh, Hassanzadeh, Morteza, Sadeghipour, Alireza
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-09-2020
Subjects:	IgG4‐related disease pericardial effusion pituitary gland retroperitoneum pericardial effusion IgG4-related disease pituitary gland retroperitoneum
Online Access:	Get full text
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!