IgG4ward! Jam Video Series- Video 2 - The History of IgG4-RD: Why in the world did it take so long to recognize it- and how can we raise awareness?

The History of IgG4-RD: Why did it take so long?

How did IgG4-related disease remain overlooked for so many years? In the current installment of The JAM Video Series, Dr. Arezou Khosroshahi from Emory University, presenting at the IgG4ward! JAM, provides a comprehensive overview of the history of this complex disease. Watching this video, you will discover how the medical community’s understanding has evolved, bringing this once unrecognized condition into the medical spotlight and opening the way to progress.

In this episode, viewers will discover:

• Key turning points: The moments that helped bring IgG4-RD into focus.

• Persistent Challenges: The ongoing obstacles faced by researchers and clinicians.

• Critical findings: The research findings that have helped and continue to help shape the current understanding and improve patient care.

If you would like to learn more about the history of IgG4-RD and “why in the world it took so long!?,” this conversation offers insight into the scientific process brought to bear on this condition.

Stay tuned for more videos from The JAM Video Series—coming next week!