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Descriptor English: Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Descriptor Spanish: Fibrosis Retroperitoneal
Descriptor fibrosis retroperitoneal
Entry term(s) enfermedad de Ormond
fibrosis perianeurismática inflamatoria
periaortitis crónica
Scope note: Afección lentamente progresiva, de etiología desconocida, que se caracteriza por deposición de tejido fibroso en el espacio retroperitoneal, que comprime los uréteres, grandes vasos, conducto biliar, y otras estructuras. Cuando se asocia con un aneurisma de la aorta abdominal, puede llamarse periaortitis crónica o fibrosis perianeurismática inflamatoria.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fibrose Retroperitoneal
Descriptor French: Fibrose rétropéritonéale
Entry term(s): Chronic Periaortitides
Chronic Periaortitis
Disease, Ormond
Disease, Ormond's
Fibroses, Retroperitoneal
Fibrosis, Inflammatory Perianeurysmal
Fibrosis, Perianeurysmal Inflammatory
Fibrosis, Retroperitoneal
Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Inflammatory Fibrosis, Perianeurysmal
Inflammatory Perianeurysmal Fibrosis
Ormond Disease
Ormond's Disease
Perianeurysmal Fibrosis, Inflammatory
Perianeurysmal Inflammatory Fibrosis
Periaortitides, Chronic
Periaortitis, Chronic
Retroperitoneal Fibroses
Tree number(s): C23.550.355.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012185
Scope note: A slowly progressive condition of unknown etiology, characterized by deposition of fibrous tissue in the retroperitoneal space compressing the ureters, great vessels, bile duct, and other structures. When associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm, it may be called chronic periaortitis or inflammatory perianeurysmal fibrosis.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 66; for ORMOND DISEASE see ORMOND'S DISEASE 1966-97
History Note: 66(64)
DeCS ID: 12602
Unique ID: D012185
NLM Classification: WI 575
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0018974
Scope note A slowly progressive condition of unknown etiology, characterized by deposition of fibrous tissue in the retroperitoneal space compressing the ureters, great vessels, bile duct, and other structures. When associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm, it may be called chronic periaortitis or inflammatory perianeurysmal fibrosis.
Preferred term Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Entry term(s) Disease, Ormond
Disease, Ormond's
Fibroses, Retroperitoneal
Fibrosis, Retroperitoneal
Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Ormond Disease
Ormond's Disease
Retroperitoneal Fibroses
Periaortitis, Chronic - Narrower
Concept UI M0018973
Preferred term Periaortitis, Chronic
Entry term(s) Chronic Periaortitides
Chronic Periaortitis
Fibrosis, Inflammatory Perianeurysmal
Fibrosis, Perianeurysmal Inflammatory
Inflammatory Fibrosis, Perianeurysmal
Inflammatory Perianeurysmal Fibrosis
Perianeurysmal Fibrosis, Inflammatory
Perianeurysmal Inflammatory Fibrosis
Periaortitides, Chronic



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