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Risk factors of relapse following glucocorticoid tapering in IgG4-related disease.

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2018

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Takanori Sasaki, Mitsuhiro Akiyama, Yuko Kaneko, Hidekata Yasuoka, Katsuya Suzuki, Kunihiro Yamaoka, Tsutomu Takeuchi
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Abstract

Higher levels of serum IgG4 at baseline were associated with relapse in IgG4-RD. Re-elevation of serum IgG4 levels during GC treatment reflected disease relapse.