Successful use of steroids and ureteric stents in 24 patients with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: A retrospective study

Nephron - Clinical Practice

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Fry, Andrew C ^a   Singh, Sadmeet ^a   Gunda, Smita S ^a   Boustead, Greg B ^a   Hanbury, Damian C ^a   McNicholas, Thomas A ^a   Farrington, Ken ^a  

^a LISTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Renal failure; Retroperitoneal fibrosis; Stents; Steroids; Ureterolysis

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; RETROPERITONEUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URETER STENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEROIDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 42549140287     PISSN: 16602110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000119715     Document Type: Article

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