IgG4-related skin disease, a mimic of angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia

Dermatology

Volumn 223, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 301-305

  Hamaguchi, Yasuhito ^a   Fujimoto, Manabu ^a   Matsushita, Yukiyo ^a   Kitamura Sawada, Seiko ^a   Kawano, Mitsuhiro ^a   Takehara, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

IgG4 related disease; Mikulicz's disease; Plasma cell and eosinophil infiltration

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DERMIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EOSINOPHIL; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIMURA DISEASE; LACRIMAL GLAND; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MIKULICZ DISEASE; PAPULE; PAROTID ENLARGEMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND; SIALOADENITIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

AGED; ANGIOLYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA WITH EOSINOPHILIA; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIKULICZ' DISEASE; PLASMA CELLS; PREDNISOLONE; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 84858451362     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335372     Document Type: Review

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