Idiopathic and secondary forms of retroperitoneal fibrosis: A diagnostic approach
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[Laparoscopic approach to idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis].
A 49-year-old male patient underwent an exploratory laparoscopy for a lumbosacral prevertebral mass which caused right hydronephrosis by extrinsic ureteral stricture. The diagnosis of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (IRPF) was made by the laparoscopic biopsy. We then proceeded to perform successfully laparoscopic ureterolysis and intraperitonealization of the ureter on the patient. Laparosc...
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عنوان ژورنال: La Revue de Médecine Interne
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0248-8663
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2014.10.008