IgG4-related inflammatory pseudotumors mimicking multiple meningiomas

Japanese Journal of Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 405-407

  Nishino, Takayoshi ^a   Toda, Joe ^a   Nakatsuka, Tomoya ^b   Kimura, Tomo ^a   Inaoka, Tsutomu ^b   Terada, Hitoshi ^b  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY SAKURA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteritis; IgG4 related disease; Inflammatory pseudotumor; Pachymeningitis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACE PARESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 RELATED DISEASE; LACHRYMAL GLAND ENLARGEMENT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENINGIOMA; ORBIT DISEASE; PARESTHESIA; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PAROTID GLAND ENLARGEMENT; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DURA MATER; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGIOMA; PAROTID GLAND; PITUITARY GLAND; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 84879411925     PISSN: 18671071     EISSN: 1867108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11604-013-0191-y     Document Type: Article

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