Review Article

Clinical Characteristics of 76 Patients with IgG4-Related Hypophysitis: A Systematic Literature Review

Table 6

Characteristics of patients with IgG4-related hypophysitis according to elevated versus normal serum IgG4 concentration.

NormalElevated

Age at diagnosis, mean ± SD years45.6 ± 17.460.9 ± 14.30.001
Sex, male40.4%78.6%0.003
Multiorgan involvement35.0%78.6%0.001
Isolated hypophysitis65.0%21.4%0.001
Efficiency of therapy82.4%97.3%0.165