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Retroperitoneal mass

MedGen UID:
540947
Concept ID:
C0267771
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Retroperitoneal masses
SNOMED CT: Retroperitoneal mass (69559004); Mass of retroperitoneal structure (69559004)
 
HPO: HP:6000285

Definition

A swelling or enlargment localized to the retroperitoneal region. The word mass is usually used at an early stage of the diagnostic workup before the precise nature of the swelling has been determined. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRetroperitoneal mass

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Peisen F, Thaiss WM, Ekert K, Horger M, Amend B, Bedke J, Nikolaou K, Kaufmann S
Rofo 2020 Oct;192(10):929-936. Epub 2020 Jul 22 doi: 10.1055/a-1181-9205. PMID: 32698236
Glick RD, Pashankar FD, Pappo A, Laquaglia MP
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Nauman M, Hussain M, Kumar P, Mohsin R, Sultan G, Hashmi A
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2022 Aug;32(8):1089-1091. doi: 10.29271/jcpsp.2022.08.1089. PMID: 35932143
Sultan S, Barrett N, Curran S, Hynes N
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Lakhi N, Dun EC, Nezhat CH
Fertil Steril 2014 Jun;101(6):e37. Epub 2014 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.02.049. PMID: 24680366
Goh BK, Tan YM, Chung YF, Chow PK, Ooi LL, Wong WK
Am J Surg 2006 Jul;192(1):14-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.12.010. PMID: 16769268
Chun YS, Kim WK, Park KW, Lee SC, Jung SE
J Pediatr Surg 2001 Jun;36(6):905-7. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.23969. PMID: 11381423

Diagnosis

Frey S, Caillard C, Toulgoat F, Drui D, Hamy A, Mirallié É
J Visc Surg 2020 Jun;157(3):217-230. Epub 2020 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2020.02.004. PMID: 32201083
Messiou C, Moskovic E, Vanel D, Morosi C, Benchimol R, Strauss D, Miah A, Douis H, van Houdt W, Bonvalot S
Eur J Surg Oncol 2017 Jul;43(7):1191-1198. Epub 2016 Dec 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2016.10.032. PMID: 28057392
Lakhi N, Dun EC, Nezhat CH
Fertil Steril 2014 Jun;101(6):e37. Epub 2014 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.02.049. PMID: 24680366
Pipitone N, Vaglio A, Salvarani C
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2012 Aug;26(4):439-48. doi: 10.1016/j.berh.2012.07.004. PMID: 23040359
Sato H, Minei S, Sugimoto S, Kishimoto Y, Yoshida T, Takimoto Y
Int J Urol 2004 Dec;11(12):1133-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2004.00958.x. PMID: 15663689

Therapy

Woldu SL, McKiernan JM
Urol Clin North Am 2015 Aug;42(3):381-92. doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2015.05.001. PMID: 26216825
Riggs SB, Burgess EF, Gaston KE, Merwarth CA, Raghavan D
Oncologist 2014 May;19(5):498-506. Epub 2014 Apr 9 doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0379. PMID: 24718515Free PMC Article
Gómez García I, Sánchez Castaño A, Romero Molina M, Rubio Hidalgo E, García Betancourth N, Labra González R, Sampietro Crespo A, Álvarez Fernández F, Flores Herrero Á, Gómez Rodríguez A
Scand J Urol 2013 Oct;47(5):370-7. Epub 2012 Dec 4 doi: 10.3109/00365599.2012.747564. PMID: 23206245
Pipitone N, Vaglio A, Salvarani C
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2012 Aug;26(4):439-48. doi: 10.1016/j.berh.2012.07.004. PMID: 23040359
Glick RD, Pashankar FD, Pappo A, Laquaglia MP
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2012 May;34 Suppl 2:S47-50. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e31824e3839. PMID: 22525406

Prognosis

Lee SJ, Eun JS, Kim MJ, Song YW, Kang YM
Arthritis Res Ther 2021 Sep 26;23(1):249. doi: 10.1186/s13075-021-02627-3. PMID: 34565447Free PMC Article
Popovici RM, Cărăuleanu A, Costea CF, Florea ID, Scripcariu DV, Mogoş RA, Cheaito A, Tănase AE, Haba RM, Grigore M
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2020;61(1):7-14. doi: 10.47162/RJME.61.1.01. PMID: 32747890Free PMC Article
Peisen F, Thaiss WM, Ekert K, Horger M, Amend B, Bedke J, Nikolaou K, Kaufmann S
Rofo 2020 Oct;192(10):929-936. Epub 2020 Jul 22 doi: 10.1055/a-1181-9205. PMID: 32698236
Woldu SL, McKiernan JM
Urol Clin North Am 2015 Aug;42(3):381-92. doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2015.05.001. PMID: 26216825
Goh BK, Tan YM, Chung YF, Chow PK, Ooi LL, Wong WK
Am J Surg 2006 Jul;192(1):14-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.12.010. PMID: 16769268

Clinical prediction guides

Xue X, Song M, Xiao W, Chen F, Huang Q
BMC Urol 2022 May 22;22(1):77. doi: 10.1186/s12894-022-01022-7. PMID: 35599311Free PMC Article
Calaway AC, Kern SQ, Crook D, Tong Y, Masterson TA, Adra N, Einhorn LH, Foster RS, Cary C
J Urol 2021 Dec;206(6):1430-1437. Epub 2021 Jul 21 doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000001960. PMID: 34288715
Li R, Duplisea JJ, Petros FG, González GMN, Tu SM, Karam JA, Huynh TT, Ward JF
Eur Urol Oncol 2021 Aug;4(4):651-658. Epub 2019 Mar 29 doi: 10.1016/j.euo.2019.01.014. PMID: 31412007
Cary KC, Beck SD, Bihrle R, Foster RS
J Urol 2013 Mar;189(3):812-7. Epub 2012 Sep 24 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.09.083. PMID: 23017517
Sato H, Minei S, Sugimoto S, Kishimoto Y, Yoshida T, Takimoto Y
Int J Urol 2004 Dec;11(12):1133-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2004.00958.x. PMID: 15663689

Recent systematic reviews

Mandato VD, Mastrofilippo V, De Marco L, Aguzzoli L
Medicine (Baltimore) 2019 Apr;98(15):e15184. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000015184. PMID: 30985710Free PMC Article
Lechner M, Borhanian K, Mitterwallner S, Bittner R, Klieser E, Köhler G, Emmanuel K, Mayer F
JSLS 2019 Jan-Mar;23(1) doi: 10.4293/JSLS.2018.00064. PMID: 30700965Free PMC Article

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