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disease > connective tissue disease > fibrosis > retroperitoneal fibrosis
disease > systemic disease > connective tissue disease > fibrosis > retroperitoneal fibrosis

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retroperitoneal fibrosis  

Definition

  • Retroperitoneal fibrosis or Ormond's disease is a disease featuring the proliferation of fibrous tissue in the retroperitoneum, the compartment of the body containing the kidneys, aorta, renal tract, and various other structures. (Wikipedia)

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