Combined mediastinal and retroperitoneal fibrosis

AUTOR(ES)

Salmon, H. W.

RESUMO

A case of combined idiopathic mediastinal fibrosis and retroperitoneal fibrosis is described. It is possibly the twelfth case to be reported during life. A review of the literature reveals the `ubiquity' of localized collagenosis and the trend of opinion as regards aetiology and treatment.

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