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Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare condition characterized by fibroinflammatory tissue infiltrating and compressing retroperitoneal structures. While mostly idiopathic (idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis or IRF), RPF is frequently associated with certain drugs, infections, and malignancies. It is thought to be immune-mediated because of response to steroids and RPF is commonly seen with other autoimmune diseases, especially IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). IRF is also a part of the chronic aortitis syndromes and the presence of aortic aneurysms is ano