IgG4-related disease manifesting with portal vein thrombosis : a case report - case report
S. Afr. gastroenterol. rev
;
17(1): 37-38, 2019.
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em Inglês
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| ID: biblio-1270169
ABSTRACT
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a newly recognized disorder characterized by increased level of IgG4 and tumefaction or tissue infiltration by IgG4+ plasma cells.1,2 IgG4-RD can affect multiple organ systems. In this case report, we describe a patient who presented with portal vein thrombosis complicated with portal hypertension and esophageal varices. To our knowledge, this complication of IgG4-RD has not yet been described in the medical literature
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AIM (África)
Assunto principal:
Relatos de Casos
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Trombose Venosa
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
S. Afr. gastroenterol. rev
Ano de publicação:
2019
Tipo de documento:
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