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Tissue eosinophilia and eosinophil degranulation in Riedel's invasive fibrous thyroiditis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The etiology of Riedel's invasive fibrous thyroiditis (IFT) has remained obscure. This rare disorder has been confused in the past with the more common fibrous variant of Hashimoto's disease.
Bahn, R. S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Future aspects of renal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
New and exciting advances in renal transplantation are continuously being made, and the horizons for organ transplantation are bright and open. This article reviews only a few of the newer advances that will allow renal transplantation to become even ...
A Kawaguchi   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Increased expression of 5-hydroxytryptamine(2A/B) receptors in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a rationale for therapeutic intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has a poor prognosis and limited responsiveness to available treatments. It is characterised by epithelial cell injury, fibroblast activation and proliferation and extracellular matrix deposition ...
Amarie, Oana Veronica   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Tamoxifen for retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1997
Summary Retroperitoneal fibrosis, either idiopathic or associated with aortic inflammatory aneurysm, is a chronic fibrotic disease that causes progressive obstruction of ureters and vessels around the lower abdominal aorta. Treatment is often difficult (surgery) or hazardous (steroids).
Frankart, Luc   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Surgical salvage in patients with advanced testicular cancer: indications, risks and outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The purpose of this review is to present a comprehensive and updated review of the literature and summary of the indications, risks and outcomes related to salvage, desperation and late relapse surgery for advanced testicular cancer.
Cary, Clint   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Unusual presentation of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (IRF) is an uncommon entity described as progressive proliferation of connective tissues leading to a fibrous plaque-like lesions that encases the aorta and inferior vena cava inferior to the level of the renal ...
Rees, J., Twahirwa, N.
core   +3 more sources

Mycophenolate mofetil combined with steroids: New experiences in the treatment of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background/Aim. Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (IRF) is an uncommon disease characterized by a retroperitoneal fibrotic tissue that often involve the ureters, leading to the obstructive nephropathy and variable impairment of renal function. Findings
Hrvačević Rajko   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

open access: yesRheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 2013
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a condition characterized by the presence of inflammation and fibrosis in the retroperitoneal space, for which no standard diagnostic criteria exist. Historically, treatment has focused on relieving the obstruction with percutaneous or cystoscopic assisted placement of ureteral stents followed by more definitive ...
Paul J, Scheel, Nancy, Feeley
openaire   +4 more sources

Clinical evaluation of endolymphatic radiotherapy in malignant lymphoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
By endolymphatic injection of radioisotope 131I.Lipiodol, so.called endolymphatic radiotherapy, we treated 10 cases with malignant lymphoma and found a marked tumor reduction to normal size in all the 10 cases we tried.
Irino, Shozo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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