A case of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis presenting as gallbladder carcinoma
Abstract Background Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis characterized by systemic inflammation and fibroinflammatory tissue. Idiopathic RPF (IRPF) accounts for approximately two-thirds of RPF cases. Case presentation A 56-year-old female patient with abdominal dist...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01162-x |