Steroid Therapy in Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: Report of Two Successful Cases

Arap, Sami; Ft, Dénes; Góes, de

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“…However, we can state confi dently that most patients with RPF will re spond satisfactorily to steroid treatment and to general medical measures, a view now also propounded to some degree by other authors [88,89], Open operation and ureterolysis will probably continue to have a place in the event of failure to respond to steroids.…”

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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis – An Update

Higgins¹,

Aber²

1990

Dig Dis

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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis – An Update

Higgins¹,

Aber²

1990

Dig Dis

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Innovative Surgical Management of Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

Mikkelsen

Lepor

1989

Journal of Urology

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Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare entity usually treated with exploratory laparotomy, deep biopsies of the fibrotic process and uretrolysis. Innovative surgical management occasionally is required for ureteral obstruction. We report the use of dismembered pyeloplasty, autorenal transplantation and bilateral psoas hitch ureteral reimplantation for the management of ureteral obstruction associated with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis.

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Malignancy and Renal Disease

Kapoor¹,

Chan

2001

Critical Care Clinics

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Steroid Therapy in Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: Report of Two Successful Cases

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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis – An Update

Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis – An Update

Innovative Surgical Management of Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

Malignancy and Renal Disease

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