IgG4-related disease: How to identify, diagnose and treat

touchSATELLITE SYMPOSIUM for touchIMMUNOLOGY

Listen to this touchSATELLITE SYMPOSIUM recorded live in November at the ACR Convergence 2023, in San Diego, CA, USA. 

Prof. John Stone (USA), the chair for the symposium, is joined by Dr Emanuel Della Torre (Italy) and Dr Arezou Khosroshahi (USA). 

The first session, led by Prof. John Stone (02:27), focuses on the pathophysiology and varying clinical presentations of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). This is followed by an audience Q&A (13:11).

The second session, led by Dr Emanuel Della Torre (15:43), reviews the classification criteria for IgG4-RD and how to diagnose the condition. This is followed by an audience Q&A (25:22).

In the third session, Dr Arezou Khosroshahi (29:53) looks at how to treat IgG4-RD and discusses the optimal use of glucocorticoids to induce and maintain remission, and summarizes the targeted treatments for IgG4-RD that are in clinical development. This is followed by an audience Q&A (39:51). 

The symposium concludes with a panel discussion and a case presentation (44:06). 

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Horizon Therapeutics. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

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