ArticleInternational journal of general medicine2025
Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis-Related Hydronephrosis: Evaluation of Comprehensive Management and Prediction of Inflammatory Markers for Stent-Free Outcomes.
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- Relapse Predictors of Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis: A Long-Term Cohort Study.Pragmatic and observational research · 2025Article
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Objective: This study investigated the efficacy of comprehensive management and predictable inflammatory markers for idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (iRPF)-related hydronephrosis outcomes. Methods: Patients with iRPF-related hydronephrosis underwent surgical (ureteral stent and/or nephrostomy tube placement) and medical (corticosteroid-based multiple immunosuppressants) management were classified according to stent-indwelling outcomes. Univariate analysis of clinical profiles was conducted to screen possible predictors of hydronephrosis remission. Results: In a series of 38 patients, 52.6% achieved hydronephrosis remission and stent/tube removal (stent-free group). The median indwelling time in the stent-free group (12 months) was significantly lower than that in the treatment-failure group (37 months, Conclusion: Comprehensive management benefits iRPF patients with hydronephrosis by preserving renal function. The 24-month scale might guide stent/tube removal. Elevated inflammatory markers (IgG and CRP) at the initial iRPF diagnosis and IgG, CRP, and erythrocyte sedimentationrate (ESR) variations associated with hydronephrosis outcomes.
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