retroperitoneal fibrosis

1. Introduction to Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis, historically known as Ormond disease, is a rare and severe inflammatory disorder. The condition is characterized by the insidious development of extensive, dense fibrotic scar tissue within the retroperitoneum, the deep anatomical space located behind the abdominal cavity. This thick plaque of scar tissue relentlessly envelops … Read more