Systemic multifocal fibrosclerosis.
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We describe a case of hydronephrosis as a result of retroperitoneal fibrosis in a patient who had previous sclerosing lobulitis of the breast. To the best of our knowledge this is the first reported association between these two conditions in the english literature. We presume these conditions are linked and unify them under the general heading of systemic multifocal fibrosclerosis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 74 876 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998