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Table 2 Histopathologic features of the lung biopsy

From: Pulmonary manifestation of immunoglobulin G4-related disease in a 7-year-old immunodeficient boy with Epstein-Barr virus infection: a case report

Histopathology

Features

Microscopic analysis

Marked CD138+ plasma cells and lymphocytes

Infiltrations by IgG4-positive plasma cells with IgG4:IgG >40 %

IgG4 cells per HPF >10

Storiform fibrosis

Obliterative vascular lesions (EvG staining)

IHC reactions

Alk 19 (−)

 

β-catenin (−)

desmin (−)

vimentin (+)

SMA (−)

EMA (+)

WT1 (−)

AFP (−)

Myogenin (−)

MyoD1 (−)

Glipican 1 (−)

CD34 (−)

Other stainings

Trichrom-Masson (+)

Amyloid (−)