AN UNUSUAL CASE OF RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS

被引:6
作者
ANWAR, N
TAYLOR, PM
CARROLL, RNP
RAMSDEN, RT
MERCHANT, M
GOKAL, R
机构
[1] UNIV MANCHESTER,DEPT UROL,MANCHESTER M13 9PL,LANCS,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV MANCHESTER,DEPT EAR NOSE & THROAT,MANCHESTER M13 9PL,LANCS,ENGLAND
[3] UNIV MANCHESTER,DEPT RADIOL,MANCHESTER M13 9PL,LANCS,ENGLAND
关键词
RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; RENAL FAILURE; CORTICOSTEROIDS; MAXILLARY ANTRUM;
D O I
10.1016/S0272-6386(12)70167-1
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
With several hundred cases reported there is still much speculation about the etiology of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis. We report an unusual case of retroperitoneal fibrosis with histologically identical lesion in the maxillary sinus, which has not been previously described. Both lesions showed dramatic response to corticosteroids but relapsed frequently on withdrawal of steroids, highlighting the importance of long-term follow-up. © 1993, National Kidney Foundation. All rights reserved. All rights reserved.
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页码:57 / 59
页数:3
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