Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 439-448

  Pipitone, Nicolò ^a   Vaglio, Augusto ^b   Salvarani, Carlo ^a  

^a Santa Maria Nuova Istituto di Ricovero e Cura A Carattere Scientifico Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic periaortitis; Computerized tomography; Cyclophosphamide; Glucocorticoids; Magnetic resonance; Mycophenolate mofetil; PET; Retroperitoneal fibrosis; Rituximab; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; TAMOXIFEN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LOW BACK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; STENT; URETER OBSTRUCTION; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84867347559     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: 15321770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2012.07.004     Document Type: Review

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