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- Title
Successful treatment of IgG4‐related hypertrophic pachymeningitis with induction rituximab and dexamethasone followed by maintenance rituximab.
- Authors
Seegobin, Karan; Moustafa, Muhamad A.; Gannon, Nicole; Keller, Katelyn; Hastings, Jacquelyn; Gupta, Vivek; Tun, Han W.; Jiang, Liuyan
- Abstract
IgG4‐related disease (IgG4RD) with intracranial involvement is rare. We report a 56‐year‐old male who had an excellent response to rituximab and dexamethasone after going undiagnosed for 5 years. After 3 years of rituximab maintenance, he has no evidence of disease on brain MRI.
- Subjects
RITUXIMAB; TREATMENT effectiveness; DEXAMETHASONE; BRAIN diseases; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE disorders
- Publication
Clinical Case Reports, 2021, Vol 9, Issue 3, p1610
- ISSN
2050-0904
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ccr3.3855