Research Article

The Role of Symptom Duration and Serologic Factors in the Relapse of IgG4-Related Ophthalmic Disease following Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 1

Baseline clinical characteristics of patients with IgG4-related ophthalmic disease ().

VariablesValue

Age (), years
Sex (male/female)28/8
Laterality (unilateral/bilateral)13/23
Duration of symptoms, median (IQR), months42 (9-96)
IgG4-ROD diagnosis (definite/probable/possible)21/4/11
Orbital lesion
 Lacrimal glands (%)32 (88.9)
 Extraocular muscles (%)14 (38.9)
 Orbital fat (%)4 (11.1)
 Optic nerve (%)3 (8.3)
 Trigeminal nerve (%)9 (25.0)
Clinical symptoms
 Eyelid hyperemia (%)13 (36.1)
 Diplopia (%)9 (25.0)
 Eyelid swelling (%)28 (77.8)
 Exophthalmia (%)19 (52.8)
 Decreased vision (%)4 (11.1)
Paranasal sinusitis (%)28 (77.8)
Asthma (%)13 (36.1)