title: [Erdheim-Chester disease: report of a case and literature review].
abstract: The Erdheim-Chester disease is a rare non-Langerhans hystiocytose acquired in adults. It results from a xanthogranulomatous infiltration, consists of histioccytes foamy and is characterized by heterogeneous systemic manifestations. The most frequent clinical manifestations of the disease are the bone with a long bone uptake on bone scintigraphy99Tc (Dion et al., 2006) and urological damage with an array of pseudo retroperitoneal fibrosis. We report the case of a 64-year-old man in whom was founded in the course of acute obstructive renal disease with Erdheim-Chester pseudofibrose retroperitoneal.
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie, hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, 2, rue Henri-Le-Guilloux, 35033 Rennes cedex, France. paul.prunel@gmail.com
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Prunel
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Verhoest
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Besnard
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Rohou
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Rioux-Leclercq
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bensalah
mesh_terms: D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology; D031249:Erdheim-Chester Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012185:Retroperitoneal Fibrosis / Q000209:etiology; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000209:etiology