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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis [PDF]

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2016
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF), reviewed herein, is a rare fibro-inflammatory disease that develops around the abdominal aorta and the iliac arteries, and spreads into the adjacent retroperitoneum, where it frequently causes ureteral obstruction and renal failure.
Vaglio A, Maritati F
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Fibroblast-directed PET imaging reveals a case of retroperitoneal fibrosis after immunotherapy for metastatic urothelial cancer of the upper tract [PDF]

Urology Case Reports
Urothelial carcinomas of the upper urinary tract (UTUC) are relatively rare and challenging to treat. We present a case report of a 55-year-old male patient with high-grade renal UTUC who received adjuvant pembrolizumab immunotherapy.
L. Gallardo Zamora, F.C. von Rundstedt, C. Wach, W.P. Fendler, I. Maric, K. Herrmann, J.T. Siveke, P.F.-Y. Cheung, V. Grünwald   +8 more
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ARID1A-Deficient and 11q13-Amplified Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Initially Presenting as Retroperitoneal Fibrosis in a Patient with Familial CHEK2 Variant [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background and Clinical Significance: Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF), a rare fibroinflammatory disorder, is classified into idiopathic (iRPF) and secondary (sRPF) forms, with the latter posing significant diagnostic challenges in routine clinical pathway
Siming Kong, Tongxin Cao, Yakun Liu, Xuedong Wang, Mingshuo Wang, Tianzi Luo, Yunfang Wang, Pengfei Wang, Hui Bai   +8 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis in presence of autoimmune coagulation factor XIII deficiency result in recurrent critical post-operative hemorrhage: a case report and molecular research with new insights [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundIdiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis is an IgG4-related disease where pathological role and clinical significance of IgG4 antibodies remain largely unknown.
Tomonori Matsushita, Tomonori Matsushita, Mitsuhiro Tachibana, Hiromichi Nakagawa, Shuhei Goto, Koji Nishizawa, Takashi Kobayashi, Takashi Kobayashi, Shigeki Fukuzawa, Kunihiko Itoh   +9 more
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Step-by-step robotic technique to manage an extensive retroperitoneal fibrosis. [PDF]

Cent European J Urol, 2023
Di Maida F, Grosso AA, Cadenar A, Gallo ML, Giudici S, Paganelli D, Olivera L, Mari A, Masieri L, Minervini A.   +9 more
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An atypical presentation of Ormond’s disease [PDF]

Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2021
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare condition defined by an overproduction of fibro-inflammatory tissue in the retroperitoneum, usually involving the abdominal aorta, but also managing to invade adjacent structures.
João Carvão, Carlota Vida, Luís Resende, Francisca Silva, Gil Silva   +4 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]

Kidney International, 2006
Retroperitoneal fibrosis encompasses a range of diseases characterised by the presence of a fibro-inflammatory tissue, which usually surrounds the abdominal aorta and the iliac arteries and extends into the retroperitoneum to envelop neighbouring structures--eg, ureters. Retroperitoneal fibrosis is generally idiopathic, but can also be secondary to the
Chang, S.-H., Fang, C.-C., Wu, V.-C., Wu, K.-D.   +3 more
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First Reported Successful Use of Infliximab Maintenance Therapy for Dual Treatment of Crohn Disease and Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. [PDF]

ACG Case Rep J
Isaac-Coss G, Post Z, Kakarla M, Johnsky L, Sakuraba A, Miller I, Shriram JM, Frasca J.   +7 more
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Combined therapy of prednisone and mTOR inhibitor sirolimus for treating retroperitoneal fibrosis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2022
Objectives Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare autoimmune disease with fibrous tissue growth and inflammation in retroperitoneum. Its current treatments involve long-term uptake of glucocorticoids (e.g., prednisone) for controlling inflammation ...
Hui Gao, Shibo Liu, Yuanbang Mai, Yuying Wang, Xuewu Zhang, S. Zheng, C. Luo, Cuiping Pan   +7 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]

Vascular Medicine, 2014
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease that is marked by systemic inflammation and the development of a periaortic fibroinflammatory mass. The fibroinflammatory infiltration can encase the abdominal aorta, ureters, and other abdominal organs. The clinical presentation often includes constitutional symptoms, abdominal pain, and signs of renal
Martha, Tzou, David J, Gazeley, Peter J, Mason   +2 more
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