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Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology
Published in: Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology 3/2011

01-05-2011 | Letter

Multifocal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma associated with IgG4-related disease: a case report

Authors: Tokuhide Oyama, Jun Takizawa, Naoya Nakamura, Sadao Aoki, Yoshifusa Aizawa, Haruki Abe

Published in: Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology | Issue 3/2011

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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. …
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Metadata
Title
Multifocal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma associated with IgG4-related disease: a case report
Authors
Tokuhide Oyama
Jun Takizawa
Naoya Nakamura
Sadao Aoki
Yoshifusa Aizawa
Haruki Abe
Publication date
01-05-2011
Publisher
Springer Japan
Published in
Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology / Issue 3/2011
Print ISSN: 0021-5155
Electronic ISSN: 1613-2246
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-011-0003-9

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