A woman in her early 30s had conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF). Her rising hormone levels confirmed it. But the ...

Adrenal myelolipomas are rare benign tumours, usually asymptomatic and discovered incidentally. Haemorrhage is an uncommon complication, typically associated with larger lesions. We present the case ...

In a recent study, more than 40% of patients with relapsed or refractory germ cell tumors experienced a clinical benefit with cabozantinib.

We report the case of a man in his 70s who presented with constitutional symptoms and intermittent confusion, ultimately diagnosed with a large, complex retroperitoneal and extraperitoneal abscess. He ...

Enlarged retroperitoneal lymph nodes can be caused by infections, cancer, or nearby organ conditions. Healthcare providers use imaging tests like CT scans to spot enlarged retroperitoneal lymph nodes.

Chronic periaortitis (CP) is an umbrella term used to describe a group of nosologically allied conditions that include idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (Ormond's disease), inflammatory abdominal ...

Doctors at Children’s Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City successfully removed a rare 1.3kg retroperitoneal germ cell tumor from a six-month-old boy after a complex five-hour surgery.

Retroperitoneal dedifferentiated liposarcoma (RP DDLS) is considered highly malignant, with a high recurrence rate and poor prognosis, and is usually asymptomatic until the advanced stages.

Retroperitoneal fibrosis occurs when tissue grows outside your abdominal cavity but not within your peritoneum (the membrane surrounding your organs of digestion). The tissue is generally localized ...

The adrenal glands are found above the kidneys, and produce several hormones, such as adrenaline, aldosterone, and cortisol. A tumour of the adrenal gland may be benign or cancerous, and is often ...

"We believe the confusion comes from the typical lexicon surgeons use when performing surgeries, rather than the actual code descriptor and the procedure performed," write Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and ...