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Childhood retroperitoneal fibrosis associated with a horseshoe kidney: a case report
D R Smith1, D D Watson, J M Walker
1Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN 46805.
Indiana Medicine : the Journal of the Indiana State Medical Association
|April 1, 1991
Abstract:
The case of a 12-year-old girl with retroperitoneal fibrosis and a horseshoe kidney is presented. This is a relationship that has not previously been described. An in-depth review of the literature of childhood retroperitoneal fibrosis is undertaken with accompanying discussion on the etiology, symptoms, pathology, radiographic findings, treatments and prognosis of the disease.