title: Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis of the pancreas versus pancreatic carcinoma.
abstract: We report one of few cases of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis of the pancreas, which is different from the classical retroperitoneal fibrosis that affects ureters and vessels that mimicking locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma at presentation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan.
authors.forename: Bilal
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: Habeeb
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Salameh
authors.forename: Faiez
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Daoud
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010182:Pancreatic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D012185:Retroperitoneal Fibrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed