Gamuts

Retroperitoneal fibrosis

OrphaNet reference
Retroperitoneal fibrosis 
May Cause
Anterior indentation on rectosigmoid junction
Dilated bile ducts
Displacement of pelvic ureter
Extrinsic pressure deformity of bladder
Increased presacral space
Increased retrogastric or retroduodenal space
Inferior vena cava obstruction
Lateral deviation of upper ureter
Lesion of perinephric space
Malposition of kidney
Medial deviation of upper ureter
Obstruction of ureter
Paraspinal soft-tissue mass
Presacral mass
Rectal disease
Small urinary bladder
Ureteral stricture
May Be Caused by
 Common
Drug reaction
Ergotamine
Hydralazine
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis
Methysergide
 Uncommon
Amyloidosis
Carcinoid
Connective tissue disease
Crohn disease
Diverticulitis of colon
Extravasated contrast medium
Fungal disease
Hemorrhage, traumatic or bleeding disorder
Histoplasmosis
Lymphogranuloma venereum
Lymphoma
Mediastinitis
Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin disease
Pancreatitis
Perforated appendicitis
Postoperative state
Radiation fibrosis
Retractile mesenteritis
Retroperitoneal extension of scirrhous or desmoplastic carcinoma of stomach, colon, or prostate
Riedel thyroiditis
Sclerosing agent for hemorrhoids
Thorotrast
Trauma
Tuberculosis
Urinary extravasation
Weber-Christian disease

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