Retroperitoneal fibrosis primary prevention
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Overview
Primary Prevention
Primary Prevention
If possible, avoid long-term use of medications that contain methysergide, which has been shown to cause retroperitoneal fibrosis. Methysergide is sometimes used to treat migraine headaches.
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