Clinical Study

Cutoff Values of Serum IgG4 and Histopathological IgG4+ Plasma Cells for Diagnosis of Patients with IgG4-Related Disease

Table 1

Involved organs in 132 patients with IgG4-RD. More than half (64 cases) the patients in our series had so-called Mikulicz’s disease, with symmetrical swelling of at least two sets of lacrimal, parotid, or submandibular glands.

Involved organNumber of patients

Total132

Lacrimal gland75
Parotid gland32
Submandibular gland74
Pancreas20
Kidney21
Lung6
Lymph node4
Thyroid4
Liver3
Retroperitoneum3
Dura1
Hypophysis1
Bile duct1