Clinical and radiological evolution of a case of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis treated with Tamoxifen.
The authors report a case of retroperitoneal fibrosis conservatively treated with Tamoxifen. The computerized tomography (TC) control at ten months showed the persistence of a slight residual of peri-aortic fibrotic tissue. This result allowed removal of the double J catheter.
Al Rabi
Najati
N
Department of Urology, University of Verona, Italy.
Graziani
Rossella
R
Cerruto
Maria Angela
MA
Baldassarre
Roberto
R
Ficarra
Vincenzo
V
Artibani
Walter
W
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012185:Retroperitoneal Fibrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013629:Tamoxifen / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
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