Asymptomatic pleural thickening with effusion as the only manifestation of IgG4-related disease

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Asymptomatic pleural thickening with effusion as the only manifestation of IgG4-related disease. / Kolekar, Shailesh; Fjaellegaard, Katrine; Petersen, Jesper Koefod; Olsen, Karen Ege; Clementsen, Paul Frost; Bodtger, Uffe.

In: Respirology Case Reports, Vol. 9, No. 1, e00663, 2021.

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Harvard

Kolekar, S, Fjaellegaard, K, Petersen, JK, Olsen, KE, Clementsen, PF & Bodtger, U 2021, 'Asymptomatic pleural thickening with effusion as the only manifestation of IgG4-related disease', Respirology Case Reports, vol. 9, no. 1, e00663. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.663

APA

Kolekar, S., Fjaellegaard, K., Petersen, J. K., Olsen, K. E., Clementsen, P. F., & Bodtger, U. (2021). Asymptomatic pleural thickening with effusion as the only manifestation of IgG4-related disease. Respirology Case Reports, 9(1), [e00663]. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.663

Vancouver

Kolekar S, Fjaellegaard K, Petersen JK, Olsen KE, Clementsen PF, Bodtger U. Asymptomatic pleural thickening with effusion as the only manifestation of IgG4-related disease. Respirology Case Reports. 2021;9(1). e00663. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.663

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Kolekar, Shailesh ; Fjaellegaard, Katrine ; Petersen, Jesper Koefod ; Olsen, Karen Ege ; Clementsen, Paul Frost ; Bodtger, Uffe. / Asymptomatic pleural thickening with effusion as the only manifestation of IgG4-related disease. In: Respirology Case Reports. 2021 ; Vol. 9, No. 1.

Bibtex

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abstract = "Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease is a systemic fibroinflammatory disorder that can affect almost any tissue. Isolated IgG4 pleural disease is a rare manifestation and, when present, is usually described in patients presenting with dyspnoea. We present a case of asymptomatic isolated IgG4 pleural effusion and highlight that IgG4-related disease should be remembered as a differential diagnosis in patients with pleural effusion and pleural thickening, even if asymptomatic and without any other organ involvement.",
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AU - Clementsen, Paul Frost

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AB - Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease is a systemic fibroinflammatory disorder that can affect almost any tissue. Isolated IgG4 pleural disease is a rare manifestation and, when present, is usually described in patients presenting with dyspnoea. We present a case of asymptomatic isolated IgG4 pleural effusion and highlight that IgG4-related disease should be remembered as a differential diagnosis in patients with pleural effusion and pleural thickening, even if asymptomatic and without any other organ involvement.

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