American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 4 , Pages 628-637 , April 2009

Treatment of Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis With Colchicine and Steroids: A Case Series

  • Jorge Vega, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Medicina Interna, Sección Nefrología, Hospital Naval Almirante Nef, Viña del Mar, Chile
    • Departamento de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Jorge Vega, MD, 5 Norte 1035, Viña del Mar, Chile
  • ,
  • Helmuth Goecke, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Medicina Interna, Sección Nefrología, Hospital Naval Almirante Nef, Viña del Mar, Chile
    • Departamento de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile
  • ,
  • Héctor Tapia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Medicina Interna, Sección Nefrología, Hospital Naval Almirante Nef, Viña del Mar, Chile
  • ,
  • Eduardo Labarca, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Cirugía, Sección de Cirugía Vascular, Hospital Naval Almirante Nef, Viña del Mar, Chile
  • ,
  • Mario Santamarina, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Radiología, Hospital Naval Almirante Nef, Viña del Mar, Chile
  • ,
  • Gonzalo Martínez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Medicina Interna, Sección Nefrología, Hospital Naval Almirante Nef, Viña del Mar, Chile
    • Departamento de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile

Received 15 July 2008 ,Accepted 18 September 2008.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 30.00 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.09.025 on January 5, 2009.

PII: S0272-6386(08)01612-0

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.09.025

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 4 , Pages 628-637 , April 2009