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A review of the current treatment methods for retroperitoneal fibrosis with obstructive uropathy.

Charles CareyGerard GurumurthyRichard Napier-HemyBachar Zelhof
Published in: BJUI compass (2024)
Although positive outcomes were commonly seen following medical, surgical and a combination of treatments, the literature currently lacks research formally comparing outcomes after assigning specific treatment protocols to groups of RPF patients. More research is therefore required to determine how to best manage RPF leading to secondary OU.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • healthcare
  • systematic review
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • replacement therapy
  • weight loss
  • liver fibrosis