Difference between revisions of "Retroperitoneal fibrosis"
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Features:<ref>URL: [http://www.mypacs.net/cases/RETROPERITONEAL-FIBROSIS-17484372.html http://www.mypacs.net/cases/RETROPERITONEAL-FIBROSIS-17484372.html]. Accessed on: 20 October 2011.</ref><ref name=pmid19668300>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rodríguez Jornet | first1 = A. | last2 = Andreu Navarro | first2 = FJ. | last3 = Orellana Fernández | first3 = R. | last4 = Ibeas López | first4 = J. | last5 = García García | first5 = M. | title = [Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: clinico-pathological characteristics]. | journal = Nefrologia | volume = 29 | issue = 4 | pages = 298-303 | month = | year = 2009 | doi = 10.3265/Nefrologia.2009.29.4.5344.en.full | PMID = 19668300 }} | Features:<ref>URL: [http://www.mypacs.net/cases/RETROPERITONEAL-FIBROSIS-17484372.html http://www.mypacs.net/cases/RETROPERITONEAL-FIBROSIS-17484372.html]. Accessed on: 20 October 2011.</ref><ref name=pmid19668300>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rodríguez Jornet | first1 = A. | last2 = Andreu Navarro | first2 = FJ. | last3 = Orellana Fernández | first3 = R. | last4 = Ibeas López | first4 = J. | last5 = García García | first5 = M. | title = [Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: clinico-pathological characteristics]. | journal = Nefrologia | volume = 29 | issue = 4 | pages = 298-303 | month = | year = 2009 | doi = 10.3265/Nefrologia.2009.29.4.5344.en.full | PMID = 19668300 }} | ||
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*Fibrous tissue (pink background) with inflammatory cells | *Fibrous tissue (pink background) with inflammatory cells (plasma cells, benign lymphocytes and eosinophils). | ||
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* | *Entrapped adipocytes (white open spaces) are common. | ||
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Revision as of 20:01, 16 October 2013
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare thingy urologists and rheumatologists dealt with.
General
- May cause obstructive uropathy.[1]
- One of the many IgG4-related systemic diseases.[2]
Treatment:
- Immunosuppression.
Microscopic
- Fibrous tissue (pink background) with inflammatory cells (plasma cells, benign lymphocytes and eosinophils).
Note:
- Entrapped adipocytes (white open spaces) are common.
Images:
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rodríguez Jornet, A.; Andreu Navarro, FJ.; Orellana Fernández, R.; Ibeas López, J.; García García, M. (2009). "[Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: clinico-pathological characteristics].". Nefrologia 29 (4): 298-303. doi:10.3265/Nefrologia.2009.29.4.5344.en.full. PMID 19668300.
- ↑ Kamisawa, T.; Okamoto, A. (Jul 2008). "IgG4-related sclerosing disease.". World J Gastroenterol 14 (25): 3948-55. PMID 18609677.
- ↑ URL: http://www.mypacs.net/cases/RETROPERITONEAL-FIBROSIS-17484372.html. Accessed on: 20 October 2011.