Initial misdiagnosis to a revised diagnosis of pulmonary paragonimiasis with elevated serum immunoglobulin G4 concentrations: a case report
An elevation in serum immunoglobulin (Ig) G4 concentrations at only one time point is not a definitive diagnostic marker for IgG4-related diseases. We report two cases of pulmonary paragonimiasis with elevated serum IgG4 concentrations. Patient 1 was a woman in her late 40s with cough and dyspnea fo...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | Pengyan Yin, Miaohui Duan, Lingyao Deng, Tianli Li, Xuan Huang, Raohong Fang, Hailong Li, Binliang Bai |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
SAGE Publishing
2025-02-01
|
| Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605251317980 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pediatric Intraspinal Paragonimiasis
by: Jiang Y, et al.
Published: (2025-03-01) -
Rare case of pulmonary paragonimiasis in Jubail city
by: Salah A. M. Ali, et al.
Published: (2025-06-01) -
Organizing Pneumonia by Paragonimiasis and Coexistent Aspergilloma Manifested as a Pulmonary Irregular Nodule
by: In Jae Lee, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01) -
Pulmonary paragonimiasis presenting as massive empyema requiring decortication in an adolescent: a case report
by: Kyo Jin Jo, et al.
Published: (2025-08-01) -
Lung ultrasound findings and therapeutic outcome in a cat with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax caused by paragonimiasis
by: Po-Yao Huang, et al.
Published: (2025-07-01)