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Case Report: Severe Complement-Mediated Thrombotic Microangiopathy in IgG4-Related Disease Secondary to Anti-Factor H IgG4 Autoantibodies.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2020
Breville Gautier, Zamberg Ido, Sadallah Salima, Stephan Caroline, Ponte Belen, Seebach Jörg D
Abstract excerpt
Objective: To first describe and estimate the potential pathogenic role of Ig4 autoantibodies in complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) in a patient with IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). Methods: This study is a case report presenting a retrospective review of the patient's medical chart. Plasma complement C3 and C4 levels, immunoglobulin isotypes and subclasses were determined by nephelometry, the...
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