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ISRN Rheumatology
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 412896, 5 pages
doi:10.5402/2012/412896
Review Article
Orbital IgG4-Related Disease: Clinical Features and Diagnosis
1Department of Ophthalmology, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, 4-1-1, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 460-0001, Japan
2Department of Pathology, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, 4-1-1, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 460-0001, Japan
Received 9 May 2012; Accepted 29 May 2012
Academic Editors: A. Adebajo and Z. M. Sthoeger
Copyright © 2012 Toshinobu Kubota and Suzuko Moritani. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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