IgG4-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis: a case report
10.3760/cma.j.cn113694-20220910-00682
- VernacularTitle:IgG4相关肥厚性硬脑膜炎1例
- Author:
Xiang YIN
1
;
Menghan JIA
;
Jie YANG
;
Pingping SHEN
;
Ying ZHANG
;
Jiachun FENG
;
Li CUI
Author Information
1. 吉林大学第一医院神经内科，长春 130021
- Keywords:
IgG4-related disease;
Hypertrophic pachymeningitis;
Diagnosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Neurology
2023;56(6):699-704
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A case of IgG4-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis was reported. The patient was an elderly female, with the course of disease more than 8 years. Clinical manifestations included recurrent headache, vision and hearing loss, exophthalmos and thyroid dysfunction. Finally, she was diagnosed as IgG4-related disease and IgG4-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis by PET-CT and dural biopsy. After treatment with methylprednisolone and mycophenolate mofetil, the patient′s clinical symptoms improved.
