Initial misdiagnosis to a revised diagnosis of pulmonary paragonimiasis with elevated serum immunoglobulin G4 concentrations: a case report.

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Tác giả: Binliang Bai, Lingyao Deng, Miaohui Duan, Raohong Fang, Xuan Huang, Hailong Li, Tianli Li, Pengyan Yin

Ngôn ngữ: eng

Ký hiệu phân loại: 616.77 *Diseases of connective tissues

Thông tin xuất bản: England : The Journal of international medical research , 2025

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Bộ sưu tập: NCBI

ID: 658731

An elevation in serum immunoglobulin (Ig) G4 concentrations at only one time point is not a definitive diagnostic marker for IgG4-related diseases. We report two cases of pulmonary paragonimiasis with elevated serum IgG4 concentrations. Patient 1 was a woman in her late 40s with cough and dyspnea for 1 week. Patient 2 was a woman in her late 60s with a cough, bloody sputum, chest pain, and wheezing for over 1 month. Patient 1 had eosinophilia, high IgE, IgG, and IgG4 concentrations, right pleural effusion, and lung lesions, resembling tuberculosis. Patient 2 had cavitary lung lesions, pleural involvement, and eosinophilia, and high IgE, IgG, and IgG4 concentrations, with a history of eating raw river crabs. Both patients tested positive for
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