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Medical Therapy in Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

1975; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 114; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0022-5347(17)67122-2

1527-3792

M. Gage Ochsner, William Brannan, Harry S. Pond, James S. Goodlet,

IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases

No AccessJournal of Urology1 Nov 1975Medical Therapy in Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Mims Gage Ochsner, William Brannan, Harry S. Pond, and James S. Goodlet Mims Gage OchsnerMims Gage Ochsner More articles by this author , William BrannanWilliam Brannan More articles by this author , Harry S. PondHarry S. Pond More articles by this author , and James S. GoodletJames S. Goodlet More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)67122-2AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail Except for its linkage with the ergot derivatives retroperitoneal fibrosis is a disease of unknown etiology. Two cases in which the traditional surgical approach was used but with the subsequent use of steroids are presented. The third patient was treated with steroids alone. The use of steroids alone is suggested for a limited number of poor risk patients when certain criteria are met. © 1975 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited BySrinivasan A, Richstone L, Permpongkosol S and Kavoussi L (2018) Comparison of Laparoscopic With Open Approach for Ureterolysis in Patients With Retroperitoneal FibrosisJournal of Urology, VOL. 179, NO. 5, (1875-1878), Online publication date: 1-May-2008.Lindell O, Sariola H and Lehtonen T (2018) The Occurrence of Vasculitis in Perianeurysmal FibrosisJournal of Urology, VOL. 138, NO. 4 Part 1, (727-729), Online publication date: 1-Oct-1987.Murphy W (2018) Editorial CommentJournal of Urology, VOL. 138, NO. 4 Part 1, (729-729), Online publication date: 1-Oct-1987. (2018) Reply by AuthorsJournal of Urology, VOL. 138, NO. 4 Part 1, (729-729), Online publication date: 1-Oct-1987.Feldberg M and Hené R (2018) Perianeurysmal Fibrosis and its Response to corticosteroid Treatment: A Computerized Tomography Followup in 1 CaseJournal of Urology, VOL. 130, NO. 6, (1163-1164), Online publication date: 1-Dec-1983.Guice S, Beckman E, Kantrow C, Tutton R and Brannan W (2018) Sudden Anuria and Renal Failure in an Elderly ManJournal of Urology, VOL. 127, NO. 2, (289-293), Online publication date: 1-Feb-1982.Huben R and Schellhammer P (2018) Steroid Therapy for Ureteral Obstruction After Aortoiliac Graft SurgeryJournal of Urology, VOL. 125, NO. 6, (881-883), Online publication date: 1-Jun-1981.Lepor H and Walshi P (2018) Idiopathic Retroperitoneal FibrosisJournal of Urology, VOL. 122, NO. 1, (1-6), Online publication date: 1-Jul-1979.Zabetakis P, Novich R, Matarese R and Michelis M (2018) Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: A Systemicconnective Tissue Disease?Journal of Urology, VOL. 122, NO. 1, (100-102), Online publication date: 1-Jul-1979.Droller M (2018) Editorial CommentJournal of Urology, VOL. 122, NO. 1, (102-102), Online publication date: 1-Jul-1979.Arriola P, El-droubi H and Dahlen C (2018) Combined Retrocaval Ureter and Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: Report of a CaseJournal of Urology, VOL. 121, NO. 1, (107-108), Online publication date: 1-Jan-1979.Moody T and Vaughan E (2018) Steroids in the Treatment of Retroperitoneal FibrosisJournal of Urology, VOL. 121, NO. 1, (109-111), Online publication date: 1-Jan-1979.Willscher M, Novicki D and Cwazka W (2018) Association of HLA-B27 Antigen with Retroperitoneal FibrosisJournal of Urology, VOL. 120, NO. 5, (631-633), Online publication date: 1-Nov-1978. Volume 114Issue 5November 1975Page: 700-703 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 1975 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Mims Gage Ochsner More articles by this author William Brannan More articles by this author Harry S. Pond More articles by this author James S. Goodlet More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF DownloadLoading ...