Open AccessLong-term outcome of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis treated with surgical and/or medical approaches
Author(s) -
Gabriella Moroni,
Beniamina Gallelli,
Giovanni Banfi,
S Sandri,
Piergiorgio Messa,
Claudio Ponticelli
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfl228
Subject(s) - medicine , ureterolysis , retroperitoneal fibrosis , creatinine , surgery , azathioprine , renal function , dialysis , urology , fibrosis , disease
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a severe disease that affects the ureters, causing renal insufficiency in three-quarters of patients. The optimal treatment is far from being established.
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