A case of renal pseudotumor associated with chronic pachymeningitis

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-110

  Tanaka, Tsutomu ^a   Hamaguchi, Akikazu ^a   Kushima, Ryoji ^a   Okada, Yusaku ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic pachymeningitis; Multifocal fibrosclerosis; Renal pseudotumor; Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAMINECTOMY; MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; RENOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TUMOR BIOPSY; UNINEPHRECTOMY;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; SCLEROSIS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033513523     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.1999.00626.x     Document Type: Article

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