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A patient with combined mediastinal, mesenteric and retroperitoneal fibrosis
1Department of Internal Medicine, De Wever Hospital, Heerlen, Netherlands.
The Netherlands Journal of Medicine
|June 1, 1994
Abstract:
We report a patient with combined mediastinal, mesenteric and retroperitoneal fibrosis who first presented with signs of a superior vena cava syndrome. She was successfully treated with corticosteroids. The aetiology, clinical picture, and possible therapy of idiopathic fibrosclerosis are discussed.