Central Nervous System Manifestation of IgG4-Related Disease
Author(s) -
Keren Regev,
Tami Nussbaum,
Emanuela Cagnano,
Nir Giladi,
Ar Karni
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.298
H-Index - 231
eISSN - 2168-6157
pISSN - 2168-6149
DOI - 10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.40
Subject(s) - medicine , igg4 related disease , rituximab , central nervous system , magnetic resonance imaging , pathology , disease , hemiparesis , parenchyma , dementia , radiology , lymphoma , lesion
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is characterized by an inflammatory reaction rich in IgG4-positive plasma cells. Head and brain involvement is rare in IgG4-RD, and brain parenchyma involvement has never been reported.
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