Erschienen in:
01.05.2011 | Letter
Multifocal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma associated with IgG4-related disease: a case report
verfasst von:
Tokuhide Oyama, Jun Takizawa, Naoya Nakamura, Sadao Aoki, Yoshifusa Aizawa, Haruki Abe
Erschienen in:
Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology
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Ausgabe 3/2011
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Excerpt
IgG4-related disease is an identifiable inflammatory condition associated with elevated serum immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) concentrations and tissue infiltration by IgG4-expressing plasma cells [
1]. A few articles relating to malignant lymphoma with IgG4-related disease have been published [
2,
3]. We report the first case of multifocal Mucosa-associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) lymphoma expressing IgG4 in the lacrimal gland and pelvis. …