Elevated IgG4 serum levels among primary Sjögren's syndrome patients: Do they unmask underlying IgG4-related disease?

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 773-777

  Mavragani, Clio P ^a   Fragoulis, George E ^a   Rontogianni, Dimitra ^b   Kanariou, Maria ^c   Moutsopoulos, Haralampos M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; LA ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN; RO ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 RELATED DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINOR SALIVA GLAND; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PLASMA CELL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SEROLOGY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS; VERY ELDERLY; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLANGITIS; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PANCREATITIS; SALIVARY GLANDS, MINOR; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; UP-REGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899070144     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.22216     Document Type: Article

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