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. 2017 Dec 31;89(4):301-304.
doi: 10.4081/aiua.2017.4.301.

A rare cause of acute post renal failure: Retroperitoneal fibrosis

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A rare cause of acute post renal failure: Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Kamil Gokhan Seker et al. Arch Ital Urol Androl. .
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Abstract

Retroperitoneal fibrosis is an inflammatory process which may cause acute renal failure. In patients who admitted to emergency services with obstructive uropathy, retroperitoneal fibrosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis. We present our ten cases who admitted to emergency department with obstructive acute renal failure related to retroperitoneal fibrosis.

Keywords: Obstructive uropathy; Postrenal acute renal failure; Retroperitoneal fibrosis.

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