Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child
Myofibroblastic tumor is one of the rare solid tumors occurring in children. It is mesenchymal in origin composed of myofibroblastic spindle cells admixed with lymphocytes, plasma cells, and eosinophills. We present a case of 14 months old female child with inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jeju...
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| author | Naeem Liaqat Sadia Tasneem Raja Muhammad Imran Ammara Kanwal Mudassar Gondal Sadia Jamil |
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| description | Myofibroblastic tumor is one of the rare solid tumors occurring in children. It is mesenchymal in origin composed of myofibroblastic spindle cells admixed with lymphocytes, plasma cells, and eosinophills. We present a case of 14 months old female child with inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum. She underwent surgical excision. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis. No complications occurred in perioperative period. Keywords: Myofibroblastic tumor, Rare malignancies of childhood, Inflammatory pseudotumor, Intra-abdominal mass |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c9bd7a7218934713a2740052afb940aa2022-12-22T01:34:22ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662019-12-0151Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a childNaeem Liaqat0Sadia Tasneem1Raja Muhammad Imran2Ammara Kanwal3Mudassar Gondal4Sadia Jamil5Rawalpindi Medical University, Satellite Town, Rawalpindi, PakistanRawalpindi Medical University, Satellite Town, Rawalpindi, PakistanRawalpindi Medical University, Satellite Town, Rawalpindi, PakistanCorresponding author.; Rawalpindi Medical University, Satellite Town, Rawalpindi, PakistanRawalpindi Medical University, Satellite Town, Rawalpindi, PakistanRawalpindi Medical University, Satellite Town, Rawalpindi, PakistanMyofibroblastic tumor is one of the rare solid tumors occurring in children. It is mesenchymal in origin composed of myofibroblastic spindle cells admixed with lymphocytes, plasma cells, and eosinophills. We present a case of 14 months old female child with inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum. She underwent surgical excision. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis. No complications occurred in perioperative period. Keywords: Myofibroblastic tumor, Rare malignancies of childhood, Inflammatory pseudotumor, Intra-abdominal masshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619302751 |
| spellingShingle | Naeem Liaqat Sadia Tasneem Raja Muhammad Imran Ammara Kanwal Mudassar Gondal Sadia Jamil Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| title | Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child |
| title_full | Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child |
| title_fullStr | Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child |
| title_full_unstemmed | Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child |
| title_short | Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child |
| title_sort | inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum in a child |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619302751 |
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