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Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis mimicking infiltrative malignancy: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2022
The treatment strategy for an idiopathic retroperitoneal mass has not yet been established. Additionally, differentiating between benign and malignant is a challenge.
Miho Akabane, Shusuke Haruta, Takeshi Fujii, Masayuki Urabe, Yu Ohkura, Masaki Ueno, Harushi Udagawa   +6 more
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Successful mycophenolate mofetil therapy in nine patients with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]

, 2017
Objective. To assess the therapeutic benefit of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in retroperitoneal fibrosis (RF). Methods. MMF 2 g/day and prednisone 1 mg/kg were initiated in nine patients with radiological (9/9) and histological verification (2/9) of ...
Adler, S., Gaa, J., Heemann, U., Lodermeyer, S.   +3 more
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Differentiation of Lymphoma Presenting as Retroperitoneal Mass and Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: Evaluation with Multidetector-row Computed Tomography

Chinese Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) and lymphoma presenting as retroperitoneal mass may closely resemble each other and misdiagnosis may occur.
Shuai Zhang, Min Chen, Chun-Mei Li, G. Song, Y. Liu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expert Perspective: Diagnosis and Treatment of Castleman Disease

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 12-25, January 2026.
Castleman disease (CD) is a major diagnostic challenge for rheumatologists. Unicentric CD (UCD) involves one enlarged lymph node region, whereas multicentric CD (MCD) involves multiple enlarged lymph node regions. Both UCD and MCD may exhibit a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other immune‐mediated conditions.
Luke Y. C. Chen, Lu Zhang, David C. Fajgenbaum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retroperitoneal fibrosis-clinical presentation and outcome analysis from urological perspective

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2017
Purpose To study clinical presentation, laboratory results, imaging findings and treatment options and outcomes of retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF). To determine whether it follows the same natural course and response to treatment in the Asian population ...
Kunal K Jadhav, Vikash Kumar, C. Punatar, V. Joshi, S. Sagade   +4 more
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Hodgkin Lymphoma With Liver Involvement (Diagnostic, Therapeutic Difficulties, and Literature Review): A Retrospective Cohort Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In classical Hodgkin lymphoma liver involvement occurs in 5%–8%, ranging from mild dysfunction to acute liver failure. Recognition and treatment of advanced cases are challenging due to rapid progression and limited use of therapies. Methods We analyzed the data of 250 Hodgkin lymphoma patients; 9 had liver involvement, one
Fanni Borics, Roxana Szabó, Sándor Barna, Judit Bedekovics, Boglárka Brúgós, Árpád Illés, Zsófia Miltényi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retroperitoneal fibrosis and constrictive pericarditis-IgG4 related diseases: A case report.

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2017
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease characterized by infiltration of inflammatory cells and deposition of thickened fibrous tissues. The present study presents the case of a 53-year-old patient treated for generalized weakness and fatigue ...
B. Terzić, M. Spasić, P. Djuric, V. Vasiljevic, Slavica Radjen, M. Mijuskovic   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of the Effects of Cigarette Smoke on the Renal Morphology of WISTAR Rats

Journal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 172-178, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Smoking is a major public health concern worldwide. The toxic components of cigarettes, such as nicotine, can cause abuse, dependence, and tissue damage. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of exposure to cigarette smoke on the renal morphology of Wistar rats.
Cristiane Gomes Fernandes Freire, Luana Aparecida Cunha, Mateus Andrade Stecca, Isabele Masson de Brito, Rafaella Riccio da Silva, Thiago Donizeth da Silva, Margarida Pereira Santos, Márcia Cristina Bizinotto de Assunção, Geraldo José Medeiros Fernandes, Evelise Aline Soares   +9 more
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Lycopene's Role in Mitigating Obesity‐Induced Cardiac Remodeling: Insights Into Inflammatory and MMP‐2 Pathways

Molecular Nutrition &Food Research, Volume 70, Issue 2, 29 January 2026.
A. Consumption of a highsugar‐fat diet causes excess nutrients, hypertrophy and hyperplasia of adipocytes, causing obesity. Obesity leads to increased inflammatory levels in the heart, which stimulates greater activation of Metalloproteinase‐2 (MMP‐2), which has collagenolytic activity, degrading the collagen network in the heart, ultimately causing ...
Carol Cristina Vagula de Almeida de Silva, Artur Junio Togneri Ferron, Fabiane Valentini Francisqueti‐Ferron, Alexandre Ribeiro da Silva, Silmeia Garcia Zanati Bazan, Jéssica Leite Garcia, Dijon Henrique Salomé de Campos, Mariane Róvero Costa, Daniele Dantas, Heloysa Amaral da Silva, Janaina Paixão das Chagas Silva, Giselle Pinto Faria de Lopes, Bertha Furlan Polegato, Camila Renata Correa, Fernando Moreto, Ana Lucia Anjos Ferreira   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retroperitoneal fibrosis – a report of five cases

Rheumatology, 2017
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease, characterized by inflammation and deposition of fibrotic tissue in the vicinity of the abdominal aorta and iliac arteries.
Marta Runowska, D. Majewski, M. Puszczewicz   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source