Imaging scans of people with IgG4-related disease affecting the lungs revealed key differences in types of lung damage, a study reports. https://t.co/mGyUjRhKxc #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

A non-standard whole-body imaging scan may offer a way to detect IgG4-related disease and track treatment response, a small study found. https://t.co/YXYPjyq3PW #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

A girl, 16, whose IgG4-RD manifested as a narrowing of the windpipe, saw the problem ease with a combination of medications, per a report. https://t.co/Ip1djcQMNT #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Physicians need to better understand how to diagnose and treat pancreatitis associated with IgG4-RD, a review study found. https://t.co/MJrWJWIn0h #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

The approval of Uplizna in the European Union to treat adults with active IgG4-related disease has been recommended by an advisory committee. https://t.co/FLi96lOOJt #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Using corticosteroid treatments together with immunosuppressants may reduce the risk of relapses in patients with IgG4-RD, an analysis found. https://t.co/QGvZdAdEYc #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Rituximab is effective for all four clinical profiles of IgG4-related disease, but two types may show poorer responses, a study found. https://t.co/2iWgkwqbrC #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Living with IgG4-RD has been difficult for Mahsa Pazokifard but, as she writes to her younger self, it has shaped her in meaningful ways. https://t.co/VhmJeZnkV1 #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Zenas Biopharma has struck a deal with Royalty Pharma for funding to develop and potentially launch obexelimab for IgG4-related disease. https://t.co/7EGheZxAHj #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Diagnosing children with IgG4-related disease may require flexibility, as their symptoms may be different from those of adults, per a study. https://t.co/E6R0tOmlL1 #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

For columnist Mahsa Pazokifard, meeting other members of the IgG4-RD community helped create connections and fuel her advocacy efforts. https://t.co/7kD9cU4C8R #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Sanofi’s rilzabrutinib has been granted orphan drug designation in the EU as a potential treatment for immunoglobulin G4-related disease. https://t.co/sQNMAfupaP #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Columnist Mahsa Pazokifard, who is the founder and president of IgG4-RD Life, is announcing a partnership to serve mental health needs. https://t.co/mwgDO2XTLo #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Zenas expects top-line results from a Phase 3 clinical trial testing obexelimab in people with IgG4-RD around the end of this year. https://t.co/xoL0jM30LW #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

IgG4-RD affecting the body's biliary system can be challenging to identify, but early diagnosis is key for optimal outcomes, a review found. https://t.co/7ExnRK5Ics #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Imaging of the salivary glands can help to distinguish IgG4-related disease from other salivary gland disorders, a study suggests. https://t.co/0SfaYjhXfN #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Elevated levels of IgG4 may be related to more widespread damage in type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis, a type of IgG4-RD, per a study. https://t.co/MwXzOhJ7zH #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Living with IgG4-related disease means facing unpredictable days and weeks, columnist Mahsa Pazokifard writes. Here's how she responds. https://t.co/eL38a07AyX #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

Common neurological signs of IgG4-RD include eye problems, pituitary gland inflammation, and a thickening of brain membranes. https://t.co/mHG4wGQQQC #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews

As a young woman with seronegative IgG4-related disease, columnist Mahsa Pazokifard struggled to obtain a proper diagnosis and treatment. https://t.co/z1xDEGJ3Ji #IgG4RD #IgG4RelatedDisease #IgG4RDWarrior #AutoimmunePancreatitis #IgG4RDNews #Bionews