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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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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).
Frankart, Luc +2 more
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Endovascular treatment of duplicated inferior vena cava compression from retroperitoneal fibrosis
A 68-year-old man with a history of retroperitoneal fibrosis was referred to our clinic because of disabling bilateral lower extremity swelling and venous claudication, worse on the right side than on the left.
Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar, MD, MS +1 more
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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis [PDF]
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF), reviewed herein, is a rare fibro-inflammatory disease that develops around the abdominal aorta and the iliac arteries, and spreads into the adjacent retroperitoneum, where it frequently causes ureteral obstruction and renal failure.
Vaglio A, Maritati F
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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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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 (RPF) is a condition characterized by the presence of inflammation and fibrosis in the retroperitoneal space, for which no standard diagnostic criteria exist. Historically, treatment has focused on relieving the obstruction with percutaneous or cystoscopic assisted placement of ureteral stents followed by more definitive ...
Paul J, Scheel, Nancy, Feeley
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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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