Case Reports
Successful treatment of IgG-4 related sclerosing disease with rituximab: a novel case report
M.C. Gillispie1, R.D. Thomas2, T.R. Hennon3
- Department of Pediatrics, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Florida, USA.
- The Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, NY, USA.
- The Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo; and Department of Pediatrics, University at Buffalo, NY, USA.
CER7959
2015 Vol.33, N°4
PI 0549, PF 0550
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PMID: 25897489 [PubMed]
Received: 23/09/2014
Accepted : 19/01/2015
In Press: 16/04/2015
Published: 21/07/2015
Abstract
IgG4-related sclerosing disease (IgG4-RSD) is a rare inflammatory disease that can affect multi organs. We describe a paediatric patient with ocular, nerve, and renal involvement successfully treated twice with corticosteroids and rituximab.
