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British Journal of Radiology (2005) 78, 60-61
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doi: 10.1259/bjr/31723131
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Renal replacement lipomatosis associated with renal transplantation

S D Chang, MD1, F V Coakley, MB BCh2 and R B Goldstein, MD2

1 Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre, 899 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 1M9 and 2 Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA



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  		Figure 1. A 57-year-old woman with extensive renal replacement lipomatosis following two cadaveric renal transplants and on long-term steroid therapy. CT shows extensive deposition of fat in the retroperitoneum surrounding and replacing most of the native atrophic kidneys (curved arrows). Mass effect on the bowel loops (straight arrows) is also demonstrated.

 




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