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Retroperitoneal fibrosis – the state-of-the-art
Rheumatology, 2016 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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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 +4 more
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Use of perioperative ureteral stent in abdominal aortic aneurysm with retroperitoneal fibrosis - A report of two cases - [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 Retroperitoneal fibrosis is associated with fibroblast proliferation due to inflammatory changes in adipose/fibrous tissue. Given that aortic dilation in abdominal aortic aneurysm can cause compression of the ureter, abdominal aortic aneurysm complicated
Junya Kusaka +4 more
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Immunoglobulin G-4-Related Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021 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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Use of rituximab in idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis
BMC Rheumatology, 2020 Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is characterized by the proliferation of fibrous tissue in the retroperitoneum. The majority of RPF cases are due to idiopathic or IgG4-related disease.
V. Boyeva +7 more
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An unusual presentation of prostate carcinoma
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2018 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
Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2016 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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Invasive Basidiobolomycosis Presenting as Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: A Case Report
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Basidiobolomycosis is an uncommon emerging fungal infection caused by Basidiobolus ranarum. It frequently causes cutaneous infection, but it rarely infects visceral tissues in humans.
Abdulmalek Alsharidah +3 more
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Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2020 Left-sided portal hypertension is a very uncommon condition and retroperitoneal fibrosis has rarely been reported as a cause. We present the case of a 77-year-old man with retroperitoneal fibrosis obstructing the splenic vein and causing recurrent ...
M. Di Martino +3 more
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IgG4‐related disease mimicking renal pelvis tumor with peritoneal carcinomatosis
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 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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