You have accessJournal of UrologyUpper Tract Reconstruction (V09)1 Sep 2021V09-12 ROBOTIC-ASSISTED URETEROLYSIS AND BUCCAL MUCOSA URETEROPLASTY FOR IDIOPATHIC RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS Laura Kidd, and Daniel Eun KiddLaura Kidd More articles by this author , EunDaniel View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000002052.12AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Cit...

Riedel's thyroiditis is characterised by dense fibrosis of the gland, often extending into the strap muscles and adjacent structures in the neck.' The condition is rare, 20 cases being found among 42 000 thyroidectomies at the Mayo Clinic.2 There is an association between Riedel's thyroiditis and mediastinal fibrosis, sclerosing cholangitis, retroperitoneal fibrosis and periorbital and retroorb...

Retroperitoneal fibrosis is best described as a chronic inflammatory process which may be idiopathic, but can rarely be brought about by medications, such as pergolide, used for treating Parkinson's disease. Pergolide can produce a fibrotic process in heart valves, resulting in valve insufficiency in up to 25% of cases. Herein we describe the case of a 68-year-old man who received pergolide for...

Guidance Clinic, Harrogate. Stephen Coates, M.A. (Cantab.), Principal Clinical Psychologist, Middlesex Hospital; Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street; Portman Clinic; Member of the Association of Child Psychotherapists. David Jones, O.B.E., Lecturer, National Institute for Social Work Training: formerly General Secretary, Family Service Units. To mark the occasion the Inner London Ed...