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ArticleClinical case reports2022

The great imposter: A case report of IgG4-RD hypertrophic pachymeningitis with skull lytic lesion and pulmonary nodules.

Muhammad Faisal Wadiwala, Liaquat Ali, Adnan Khan, Mohammad Alhatou

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 authors.

Muhammad Faisal WadiwalaNeurology Section Al Khor Hospital Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7922-5613
Liaquat AliNeurology Department and Neuroscience Institute Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4540-4143
Adnan KhanResearch Division Department of Medicine Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar Doha Qatar.
Mohammad AlhatouNeurology Section Al Khor Hospital Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (Ig4RD) is an inflammatory condition with unique clinical, serological, and pathological features. In this study, we report a challenging diagnostic clinical case of Ig4RD diagnosed based on histopathology. This unique imitating nature reinforces that it is crucial to consider the diagnosis of IgG4-RD in those presenting with pachymeningitis.

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hypertrophic pachymeningitisimmunoglobulin G4‐related diseaselung nodulesseizuresskull lytic lesionsubdural hematoma

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PMID35414929
PMCPMC8978985

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