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Case Report

A condition closely mimicking IgG4-related disease despite the absence of serum IgG4 elevation and IgG4-positive plasma cell infiltration

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Pages 784-789 | Received 09 Jan 2014, Accepted 15 Apr 2014, Published online: 25 Aug 2016

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