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: case report and literature review
Introduction. The first description of extrinsic uretheral obstruction by retroperitoneal fibrosis occurred in 1905. In little more than a century, about 800 cases of this disease have been reported. Case description.
José Francisco Camacho+3 more
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IgG4‐related retroperitoneal fibrosis: A case report of a challenging disease
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)‐related disease (IgG4‐RD) is a multi‐organ immune‐mediated fibroinflammatory disorder that may imitate malignancy, infectious or any other inflammatory disorder.
Saika Farook+6 more
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Cardiac surgery in a patient with retroperitoneal fibrosis and heart valvulopathy, both due to pergolide medication for Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is best described as a chronic inflammatory process which may be idiopathic, but can rarely be brought about by medications, such as pergolide, used for treating Parkinson's disease.
Efstratios Apostolakis+6 more
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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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Hypoplasia of the right hepatic lobe is a rare and usually asymptomatic anomaly, which sometimes may be associated with portal hypertension but rarely with retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Sumit Verma+3 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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A case of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis presenting as gallbladder carcinoma
Background Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis characterized by systemic inflammation and fibroinflammatory tissue. Idiopathic RPF (IRPF) accounts for approximately two-thirds of RPF cases.
Rui Li+4 more
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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis with Bilateral Varicocele – A Rare Presentation of Very Rare Clinical Entity [PDF]
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a very rare inflammatory disease leading to extensive fibrosis throughout the retroperitoneum. The majority of cases are idiopathic in which the exact cause is not known.
Vikram Rajput +3 more
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Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast presenting as retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case report
Introduction Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast represents approximately 6.3% of mammary malignancies. Distant metastasis of invasive lobular carcinoma to the peritoneum or retroperitoneum has been reported fairly frequently.
Al-Haddad Sahar+4 more
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