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A Rare Cause of Massive Scrotal Elephantiasis: Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Scrotal lymphedema is a rare late complication of testicular cancer treatment, with most reported cases occurring in the early postoperative period. Massive scrotal elephantiasis manifesting more than a decade after postchemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (pc‐RPLND) has not previously been described.
David Toro Tole +4 more
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Repetitive complications after prosthetic graft for inflammatory aortic aneurysm
The presence of retroperitoneal fibrosis after an aortic graft replacement is a marker of poor prognosis following aortic graft replacement. Herein we report the case of a 39-year-old man with retroperitoneal fibrosis that had been causing ureteral ...
Yoshihiro Takeda +5 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis is best described as a chronic inflammatory process which may be idiopathic, but can rarely be brought about by medications, such as pergolide, used for treating Parkinson's disease.
Prokakis Christos +6 more
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Successful use of steroids and ureteric stents in 24 patients with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis : a retrospective study [PDF]
Original article can be found at : http://content.karger.com/ Copyright Karger [Full text of this article is not available in the UHRA]Background/Aims: Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a chronic inflammatory disorder causing obstructive nephropathy and ...
Boustead, G.B. +6 more
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Abdominal wall surgery is emerging as a new subspecialty with reconstructive operations becoming increasingly complex. Central to any surgical subspecialty is comprehensive anatomical knowledge, which can be enhanced by cadaver dissection. An expert panel convened to develop a consensus framework highlighting key anatomical concepts and operative steps
Lawrence Nip +12 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis – the state-of-the-art
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease, hallmarked by inflammation and deposition of fibrous tissue around the abdominal aorta. This process may spread contiguously and involve adjacent structures, leading to many complications, among which the
Marta Runowska +2 more
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Hepatosplenic sarcoidosis complicated by liver cirrhosis [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease usually affecting the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes. Other organs, such as the liver and the spleen, are less commonly involved. Patients usually present with mild nonspecific symptoms.
Bernard, Philippe +4 more
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ABSTRACT Recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstruction presents significant surgical challenges due to fibrosis, altered anatomy, and impaired vascularity. Open redo pyeloplasty has traditionally been the gold standard; however, it is associated with considerable morbidity.
Daisuke Ishii +4 more
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Retroperitoneal extramedullary hematopoietic pseudotumor in ataxia-telangiectasia. [PDF]
Ataxia-telangiectasia confers a significant increase in the development of several cancer types, most commonly leukemia and lymphoma. However, as the natural history for these patients is evolving and their lifespan is increasing, there is the potential ...
Bateni, Cyrus P +5 more
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Impact of High‐Fat Diet on Biochemical Changes Following Experimental Myocardial Infarction
ABSTRACT Myocardial infarction (MI) is a sudden necrosis of cardiomyocytes, often caused by atherosclerosis, with obesity being a significant risk factor. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a high‐fat diet (HFD) on post‐MI myocardial remodelling, focusing on inflammatory signalling, nitric oxide synthase (NOS) dysregulation and oxidative ...
Katarina Bujnova +3 more
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