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Response to all therapies in examined IgG4-ROD cases. Blue bars show patient flow between cohorts; 9/13 patients relapsed when corticosteroids were tapered and were therefore subjected to other therapies. One relapsed patient received DMARDS monotherapy, which achieved remission. Rituximab was given to the other seven relapsed patients and achieved remission in 5/7 cases; 3/13 patients were subjected to decompressive surgery in organ-threatening disease manifestations.
