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Immunoglobulin G-4-Related Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is caused by the replacement of normal retroperitoneal tissue with fibrosis. The majority of the cases are idiopathic, but some secondary causes include malignancy, infection, drugs, and radiotherapy.
Syed Arqum Huda MBBS +4 more
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Pediatric idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a very rare disease that is even more rare in the pediatric population. Even less common are idiopathic pediatric cases of retroperitoneal fibrosis, with a majority of reported pediatric retroperitoneal fibrosis cases ...
Ashwin V. Subramani, BS +4 more
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An unusual presentation of prostate carcinoma
Prostate carcinoma is the second most common cancer among men worldwide. Although prostate carcinoma is common, its presentation resembling retroperitoneal fibrosis is uncommon.
Greeshma Sadasivan, R Arul, A Prabaharan
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis: case series of five patients and review of the literature
Chronic periaortitis (CP) is an umbrella term used to describe a group of nosologically allied conditions that include idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (Ormond's disease), inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm, and perianeurysmal retroperitoneal ...
Shacahf Shiber +2 more
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IgG4‐related disease mimicking renal pelvis tumor with peritoneal carcinomatosis
IgG4‐RD may rarely present as a retroperitoneal fibrosis, mimicking carcinomatosis. Clinicians should consider this disease when encountering an idiopathic peritoneal and retroperitoneal fibrosis with renal involvement and hydronephrosis.
Che‐Wei Chang +5 more
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Surgical management in retroperitoneal fibrosis: beyond ureterolysis
Background Retroperitoneal fibrosis can be associated with bilateral dense and extensive periureteral adhesions. When ureterolysis could not be successfully performed due to disease extent and severity, elaborate ureteral reconstructive procedures will ...
Vigneswara Srinivasan Sockkalingam Venkatachalapathy +3 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare syndrome hallmarked by a fibrosclerotic tissue in the retroperitoneum, often leading to encasement of the ureters. About two-thirds of cases of retroperitoneal fibrosis are idiopathic, while the remaining cases are secondary to a variety of different causes, including drugs, tumors and infections.
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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
The world of surgery has been concerned with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) ever since 1948, when J. K. Ormond published the first case of ureteral stenosis following a retroperitoneal scleroinflammatory process due to unknown reasons. Until 1960, 82 such cases were reported in the literature.
Virgiliu-Mihail, Prunoiu +4 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is an uncommon condition characterized by inflammation and fibrosis in the retroperitoneal space. More than two-thirds of RPF are idiopathic, with the remaining stemed from a variety of secondary causes.
Kunkun Wang +10 more
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Immunoglobulin G - 4(IgG4)-related disease: A case of retroperitoneal disease with mass formation
IgG4-related disease is a rare cause of retroperitoneal fibrosis with mass formation. A 46-year-old female presented with lower back pain. She had an on-and-off mild fever and constitutional symptoms with evidence of tenderness over the lower back ...
B. Subhani, M. Sivapalan, U. Dissanayake
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