Beyond Organs: IgG4-related Disease Extending to Peripheral Nerves (P7-2.004)

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IgG4-related disease can manifest as progressive, treatment-resistant peripheral neuropathy and should be included in the differential diagnosis for such conditions. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Siphorakrupalini Bijjiga; Priyanka Cheekatla; Vidyasagar Akudari

doi:10.1212/wnl.0000000000217886

June 9, 2026Neurology

Beyond Organs: IgG4-related Disease Extending to Peripheral Nerves (P7-2.004)

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Key Points

The aim is to highlight the relationship between IgG4-related disease and peripheral neuropathy, advocating for its inclusion in diagnostic considerations.
Descriptive case report of a patient with peripheral neuropathy and IgG4-related disease.
Assessment of symptoms and response to treatment over time.
Peripheral neuropathy identified as a manifestation of IgG4-related disease.
Emphasized the rarity of this association in clinical practice.
Reiterated the need for careful diagnosis to avoid treatment resistance.

Implication

Case report describes peripheral neuropathy linked to IgG4-RD, indicating its potential for misdiagnosis.

Abstract

To describe a rare case of peripheral neuropathy associated with IgG4-RD and emphasize the importance of considering this entity in the differential diagnosis of progressive, treatment-resistant neuropathies.

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Bijjiga et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2cf34dfaef96ed7f055da3 https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000217886

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Beyond Organs: IgG4-related Disease Extending to Peripheral Nerves (P7-2.004)

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Beyond Organs: IgG4-related Disease Extending to Peripheral Nerves (P7-2.004)

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