Title of article
IDIOPATHIC RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS PRESENTED AS ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT AND LOW BACK PAIN (ORMOND S DISEASE)
Author/Authors
ELAYYAN, ALA MOHAMED A. IBN-Alhaythem Hospital - Medicine Department, Jordan
From page
141
To page
144
Abstract
We present 45 old male patient presented to the hospital with low back pain and non specific abdominal discomfort of 2 weeks duration, no urinary or other GI complication, no feature of GI or GU obstruction, abdominal CT show retroperitoneal Para aortic mass at lower aortic root before bifurcation and, elevated C-RP (unfortunately patient has refused to do biopsy), patient has history of amlodipine, patient has very high suspicion of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Keywords
idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis , low back pain , abdominal discomfort
Journal title
Medical Journal of Islamic World Academy of Sciences
Journal title
Medical Journal of Islamic World Academy of Sciences
Record number
2682439
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