...Pia Paffenholz; Sinje Votteler; Sassan Nazari; Tim Nestler; Johannes Salem; Markus Grabbert; Melanie von Brandenstein; Sven H. Loosen; Silke Zey; Axel Heidenreich; Jan Herden; Johan Denil Background: The oestrogen antagonist tamoxifen has been suggested as an empiric treatment option for treating...

...M. El-Shazly; A. Hodhod; M. Selim; M. El-Gharabawy; A. Badawy; E. El-sherif; F. Zanaty; F. Alhajeri Abstract Objective: Tamoxifen was not used earlier in clinical practice to decrease the urethral re-stricture rate after visual internal urethrotomy (VIU). In this study, we are the first to report...

...Alexander Sascha Brandt; Lars Kamper; Sonja Kukuk; Patrick Haage; Stephan Roth Objective: To evaluate the therapeutic effect of tamoxifen monotherapy in patients with retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF). Patients and Methods: From 2007 on, 31 patients with idiopathic RPF were treated with tamoxifen...

...Murat Çakan; Mustafa Aldemir; Murat Topcuoglu; Uğur Altuğ Aim: It was the aim of this study to investigatethe effect ofalow testosterone/estradiol (T/E2) ratio and the normalization of this ratio by an aromatase inhibitor, anastrozole, on the treatment results of tamoxifen citrate (TAM...

... with serious side effects. We would like to present a case of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis treated successfully with intraperitonealization of the ureters and sequential therapy with steroids and tamoxifen to minimize the side effects. 8 03 2002 22 11 2002 28 11 2003 © 2003 S...