Concurrent IgG4-Related Disease and Giant Cell Arteritis: A Rare Case Study
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a rare systemic, immune-mediated disorder that can affect many organ systems including the pancreas, kidneys, lungs, and vasculature. The coexistence of granulomas and giant cells in the presence of IgG4-RD raises suspicion for various vasculitides.<sup>1</sup>
Authors
- Marina Handal
- Е. С. Симакова
- Katrina R. Gener
Institutions
- Nova Southeastern University (US)
- Wellington City Council (NZ)
- Wellington Hospital (NZ)
- Jupiter Medical Center (US)
- Arthritis Treatment Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Rheumatology
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.2024-0861
- Primary Topic
- IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00