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Retroperitoneal Disorder

MedGen UID:
233404
•Concept ID:
C1335774
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Retroperitoneal Disease

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the retroperitoneum. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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

Professional guidelines

PubMed

American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Practice Update: Management of Pancreatic Necrosis.
Baron TH, DiMaio CJ, Wang AY, Morgan KA
Gastroenterology 2020 Jan;158(1):67-75.e1. Epub 2019 Aug 31 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.07.064. PMID: 31479658
Testicular Cancer: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management.
Smith ZL, Werntz RP, Eggener SE
Med Clin North Am 2018 Mar;102(2):251-264. Epub 2017 Dec 21 doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2017.10.003. PMID: 29406056
Myeloid Sarcoma: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Almond LM, Charalampakis M, Ford SJ, Gourevitch D, Desai A
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2017 May;17(5):263-267. Epub 2017 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2017.02.027. PMID: 28342811

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Use of the right retroperitoneum as an alternative approach to the abdominal aorta.
Glotzer OS, Rieth G, Kistler A, Hnath J, Gifford E, Darling RC 3rd
J Vasc Surg 2023 Jul;78(1):71-76. Epub 2023 Mar 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.02.013. PMID: 36889607
Intricacies of retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testis cancer.
Alsyouf M, Daneshmand S
Curr Opin Urol 2022 Jan 1;32(1):24-30. doi: 10.1097/MOU.0000000000000938. PMID: 34698701
Retroperitoneal tumors and congenital variations in vascular anatomy of retroperitoneal great vessels.
Tip SWM, Lee YT, Tang PH, Chang KTE, Soh SY, Tan AM, Loh AHP
J Pediatr Surg 2019 Oct;54(10):2112-2116. Epub 2019 Jan 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.01.002. PMID: 30765156
Clinical outcomes of ERCP-related retroperitoneal perforations.
Guerra F, Giuliani G, Coletta D, Bonapasta SA, Levi Sandri GB
Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int 2017 Apr;16(2):160-163. doi: 10.1016/s1499-3872(16)60106-6. PMID: 28381379
Retroperitoneal and rectus sheath hematomas.
Kasotakis G
Surg Clin North Am 2014 Feb;94(1):71-6. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2013.10.007. PMID: 24267499

Diagnosis

Review of diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and management of retroperitoneal lymphangioma.
Hoang VT, Nguyen MD, Van HAT, Hoang DT
Jpn J Radiol 2023 Mar;41(3):283-301. Epub 2022 Nov 3 doi: 10.1007/s11604-022-01356-0. PMID: 36327088
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis and its Differential Diagnoses: The Role of Radiological Imaging.
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
Current approach to diagnosis and management of retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Tanaka T, Masumori N
Int J Urol 2020 May;27(5):387-394. Epub 2020 Mar 12 doi: 10.1111/iju.14218. PMID: 32166828
Retroperitoneal fibrosis: A literature review.
Gómez Rivas J, Quintana LM, Álvarez-Maestro M, Aguilera A, Martinez Piñeiro L, Sarikaya S
Arch Esp Urol 2020 Jan;73(1):60-67. PMID: 31950925
Retroperitoneal sarcomas.
Windham TC, Pisters PW
Cancer Control 2005 Jan-Feb;12(1):36-43. doi: 10.1177/107327480501200105. PMID: 15668651

Therapy

Treatment of retroperitoneal sarcoma: current standards and new developments.
van Houdt WJ, Zaidi S, Messiou C, Thway K, Strauss DC, Jones RL
Curr Opin Oncol 2017 Jul;29(4):260-267. doi: 10.1097/CCO.0000000000000377. PMID: 28509807
Clinical outcomes of ERCP-related retroperitoneal perforations.
Guerra F, Giuliani G, Coletta D, Bonapasta SA, Levi Sandri GB
Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int 2017 Apr;16(2):160-163. doi: 10.1016/s1499-3872(16)60106-6. PMID: 28381379
Retroperitoneal and rectus sheath hematomas.
Kasotakis G
Surg Clin North Am 2014 Feb;94(1):71-6. Epub 2013 Oct 26 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2013.10.007. PMID: 24267499
Retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Scheel PJ Jr, Feeley N
Rheum Dis Clin North Am 2013 May;39(2):365-81. Epub 2013 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2013.02.004. PMID: 23597969
Retroperitoneal sarcomas.
Windham TC, Pisters PW
Cancer Control 2005 Jan-Feb;12(1):36-43. doi: 10.1177/107327480501200105. PMID: 15668651

Prognosis

Diagnosis and Treatment of Retroperitoneal Infection.
Li Z, Tang Y, Wang P, Ren J
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2021 Jun;22(5):477-484. Epub 2020 Nov 3 doi: 10.1089/sur.2020.126. PMID: 33146587
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis and its Differential Diagnoses: The Role of Radiological Imaging.
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
IgG4-related retroperitoneal fibrosis: a newly characterized disease.
Lian L, Wang C, Tian JL
Int J Rheum Dis 2016 Nov;19(11):1049-1055. Epub 2016 Apr 29 doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.12863. PMID: 27125330
Reoperative retroperitoneal surgery.
Sheinfeld J, Sogani P
Urol Clin North Am 2007 May;34(2):227-33; abstract x. doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2007.02.008. PMID: 17484927
Retroperitoneal sarcomas.
Windham TC, Pisters PW
Cancer Control 2005 Jan-Feb;12(1):36-43. doi: 10.1177/107327480501200105. PMID: 15668651

Clinical prediction guides

Renal Compression in Heart Failure: The Renal Tamponade Hypothesis.
Boorsma EM, Ter Maaten JM, Voors AA, van Veldhuisen DJ
JACC Heart Fail 2022 Mar;10(3):175-183. Epub 2022 Feb 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2021.12.005. PMID: 35241245
IgG4-related kidney disease and retroperitoneal fibrosis: An update.
Kawano M, Saeki T, Nakashima H
Mod Rheumatol 2019 Mar;29(2):231-239. Epub 2019 Jan 8 doi: 10.1080/14397595.2018.1554321. PMID: 30499730
IgG4-related nephropathy.
Quattrocchio G, Roccatello D
J Nephrol 2016 Aug;29(4):487-93. Epub 2016 Mar 14 doi: 10.1007/s40620-016-0279-4. PMID: 26972314
IgG4-related disease.
Kubo K, Yamamoto K
Int J Rheum Dis 2016 Aug;19(8):747-62. Epub 2015 Aug 10 doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.12586. PMID: 26259069
Retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Kottra JJ, Dunnick NR
Radiol Clin North Am 1996 Nov;34(6):1259-75. PMID: 8898793

Recent systematic reviews

The cisterna chyli: a systematic review of definition, prevalence, and anatomy.
Moazzam S, O'Hagan LA, Clarke AR, Itkin M, Phillips ARJ, Windsor JA, Mirjalili SA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2022 Nov 1;323(5):H1010-H1018. Epub 2022 Oct 7 doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00375.2022. PMID: 36206050
Systematic Review of the Management of Local Kidney Cancer Relapse.
Kriegmair MC, Bertolo R, Karakiewicz PI, Leibovich BC, Ljungberg B, Mir MC, Ouzaid I, Salagierski M, Staehler M, van Poppel H, Wood CC, Capitanio U; Young Academic Urologists Kidney Cancer working group of the European Association of Urology
Eur Urol Oncol 2018 Dec;1(6):512-523. Epub 2018 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.euo.2018.06.007. PMID: 31158097
Impact of hybrid molecular imaging in retroperitoneal fibrosis: a systematic review.
Grozdic Milojevic IT, Milojevic B, Sobic-Saranovic DP, Artiko VM
Rheumatol Int 2018 Feb;38(2):179-187. Epub 2017 Aug 24 doi: 10.1007/s00296-017-3798-y. PMID: 28840309
Primary Retroperitoneal Cystoadenocarcinoma: A Systematic Review.
Pellegrino B, Sikokis A, Bersanelli M, Leonetti A, Leonardi F, Di Meglio G, Buti S
Gynecol Obstet Invest 2016;81(5):385-93. Epub 2016 Jun 17 doi: 10.1159/000446954. PMID: 27309542
Primary retroperitoneal mucinous cystadenocarcinoma (PRMCa): a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis.
Myriokefalitaki E, Luqman I, Potdar N, Brown L, Steward W, Moss EL
Arch Gynecol Obstet 2016 Apr;293(4):709-20. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00404-015-3975-8. PMID: 26681306

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