A Case Series of Patients with Isolated IgG4-related Hypophysitis Treated with Rituximab | Zendy

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A Case Series of Patients with Isolated IgG4-related Hypophysitis Treated with Rituximab

Author(s) -

Hessa Boharoon,

James Tomlinson,

Clara Limbӓck-Stanic,

Anastasia Gontsorova,

Niamh Martin,

Emma Hatfield,

Karim Meeran,

Ramesh Nair,

Nigel Mendoza,

Jeremy Levy,

Stephen P. McAdoo,

Charles D. Pusey,

Florian Wernig

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of the endocrine society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.046

H-Index - 20

ISSN - 2472-1972

DOI - 10.1210/jendso/bvaa048

Subject(s) - rituximab , medicine , hypophysitis , gastroenterology , igg4 related disease , surgery , disease , pituitary gland , hormone , lymphoma

Rituximab treatment for IgG4-related hypophysitis resulted in sustained remission in 2 patients treated early in the disease process but only achieved partial response in a patient with chronic disease, suggesting that early therapeutic intervention may be crucial in order to avoid irreversible changes.

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