A case of IgG4-related autoimmune disease with multiple organ involvement

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-71

  Nakamura, H ^a   Wada, H ^a   Origuchi, T ^a   Kawakami, A ^a   Taura, N ^a   Aramaki, T ^a   Fujikawa, K ^a   Iwanaga, N ^a   Izumi, Y ^a   Aratake, K ^a   Ida, H ^a   Taguchi, T ^b   Irie, J ^c   Akiyama, M ^c   Mizokami, A ^c   Tsutsumi, T ^c   Eguchi, K ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Nagasaki Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; LA ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; RO ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SIALOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; REFERENCE VALUES; SALIVARY GLANDS;

EID: 32644487777     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009740500499484     Document Type: Article

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