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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: An East African Diagnostic Challenge
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease with variable etiology characterized by chronic inflammation and fibrosis of tissue surrounding the abdominal aorta and iliac arteries. The majority of cases of RPF remain idiopathic and mostly reported in men. Glucocorticoids remain key in the treatm...
Autores principales: | Ali, Sayed K, Du, Katie, Orare, Kelvin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8281799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34277272 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15683 |
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