X-ray and CT Diagnosis of Retroperitoneal Fibrosis / 实用放射学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study X-ray and CT findings of retroperitoneal fibrosis and their value for diagnosis of this disease.Methods X-ray and CT findings and clinical data of 5 cases confirmed with retroperitoneal fibrosis by clinicopathology were retrospectively analysed in combination with literature review.Results X-ray and CT manifestations of retroperitoneal fibrosis included diffuse mass at retroperitoneum,the neighboring organs were enveloped by masses,and one or bilateral renal pelvis and the ureter expansion.Conclusion X-ray and CT have vital clinical significance in diagnosing the retroperitoneal fibrosis.