RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS FOLLOWING RADIOTHERAPY FOR STAGE-I TESTICULAR SEMINOMA

被引:19
作者
MOUL, JW [1 ]
机构
[1] WALTER REED ARMY MED CTR,UROL SERV,WASHINGTON,DC 20307
关键词
RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION-INDUCED; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-5347(17)37155-0
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Retroperitoneal fibrosis, proved by surgical exploration and pathology, was discovered in a patient 13 years after 3,000 rad external beam cobalt retroperitoneal radiation therapy for stage I testicular seminoma. Ureteral obstruction resulted in the loss of 1 kidney, necessitating ipsilateral nephrectomy and contralateral ureterolysis. To my knowledge this is the first reported case of retroperitoneal fibrosis occurring after radiotherapy for testicular cancer.
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