Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Clin Cases. Nov 16, 2024; 12(32): 6551-6558
Published online Nov 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i32.6551
Table 1 Reports from Journals related to immunoglobulin G4-related spinal pachymeningitis
Journal
Chief complaints
Underlying disease
Involved site
Treatment periods
Treatment
Ref.
Brain involved
J Neurocrit CareSeizure, headacheHypertension, asthmaRight frontal area10 daysIntra venous corticosteroidKim et al[22]
World J Clin CasesTingling, numbness, flickering movement in left lower extremity, headacheNo specific findingsInterhemispheric fissure, left cerebral convexity7 daysIntra venous steroid 5 daysLv et al[23]
BMC SurgSeizure, headacheHypertension, diabetes mellitusSuperior sagittal sinus14 daysIntra venous steroid, operativeLin and Lai[24]
Immunol ResHeadache, bilateral lower extremity painNo specific findingsSuperior sagittal sinus10 days8 cycles of weekly rituximab and dexamethasoneDong et al[9]
Intern MedHeadache, hearing impairment, frontal sinusitisLung cancerPosterior fossa and bilateral posterior cerebral hemispheres14 daysIntra venous steroid, rituximabMori et al[25]
J Clin NeurolHeadacheInterstitial lung diseaseRight hemisphere10 daysIntra venous steroid 5 days, rituximab 375 mgYim et al[26]
Spine involved
Front NeurolBack pain, dysuresia, lower extremity weaknessNo specific findingsThoracic 1-614 daysIntra venous steroid 5 daysZhang et al[16]
Saudi Med JNeck pain, right side weaknessCervical spinal diseaseThoracic 1 with cord compression14 daysIntra venous steroid 3 days, intra venous rituximab 2 weeksAlrashdi[17]
World NeurosurgBack pain, lower extremity dysesthesia, and weaknessPolycystic kidney disease, hyperlipidemiaCervical 7-thoracic 5 epidural mass14 daysIntra venous steroid 40 mg 5 days, thoracic 4-5 laminectomy, rituximab 4 weeks, steroid 2 monthsSlade et al[18]
Neurol IndiaLower limb weakness and paresthesiaNo specific findingsThoracic 3-514 daysLaminectomy, Intra venous steroid, azathioprineKarthigeyan et al[19]