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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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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis [PDF]
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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Tamoxifen for retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]
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).
L, Frankart, F, Lorge, J, Donckier
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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Presenting with Hypertension and Acute Renal Failure
Abdominal aortic aneurysm can rarely cause retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to the leakage of inflammatory cells from aortic plaques to the retroperitoneal area.
Engin Onan +5 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis (ormond’s disease). Clinical case [PDF]
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (Ormond’s disease) is a nonspecific inflammatory process in the retroperitoneal tissue with the formation of fibrous tissue that causes compression of the ureter and other adjacent structures.
E. N. Skryabina +2 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis – the state-of-the-art
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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HLA-B27 (antigen) in retroperitoneal fibrosis in a family
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare disease of undetermined aetiology. It is important to distinguish this entity from retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to malignancy or specific inflammatory disease.
Mohammad Yazdani, Afshin Shadmehr
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[Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis].
The authors, on the basis of a case recently observed dwell upon the natural history, the etiopathogenesis, and diagnosis of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis. After confirming that medical therapy may be successful in selected cases only, different surgical procedures are analysed.
LO FORTI, Bruno +8 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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