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]
BackgroundIdiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis is an IgG4-related disease where pathological role and clinical significance of IgG4 antibodies remain largely unknown.
Tomonori Matsushita +9 more
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A Rare Co-association of Autoimmune Thyroiditis and Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. [PDF]
Adhikari R +4 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]
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. +3 more
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An atypical presentation of Ormond’s disease [PDF]
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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Retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Use of perioperative ureteral stent in abdominal aortic aneurysm with retroperitoneal fibrosis - A report of two cases - [PDF]
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
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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Cisplatin-based chemotherapy of testicular cancer - Two decades after a major breakthrough [PDF]
Two decades ago the introduction of cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy has dramatically improved the prognosis of patients with metastatic testicular cancer, At present 3 cycles of cisplatin, etoposide and bleomycin are considered as standard ...
Gerl, Arthur
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