Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumor
Inflammatory pseudotumor is an uncommon tumor with a variable natural course. We report a case of omental pseudotumor in a 6-year-old male child. The child′s clinical presentation was suggestive of an omental mass, which was operated upon after investigations. Histopathology revealed it t...
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| author | Gupta Chhabi Mohta Anup Khurana Nita Paik Shivani |
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| description | Inflammatory pseudotumor is an uncommon tumor with a variable natural course. We report a case of omental pseudotumor in a 6-year-old male child. The child′s clinical presentation was suggestive of an omental mass, which was operated upon after investigations. Histopathology revealed it to be an inflammatory pseudotumor. The case is presented for its unusual location. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f350dd687c4c44c1b71f99bfb06c42a12022-12-22T03:09:24ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology0377-49292009-04-01522219221Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumorGupta ChhabiMohta AnupKhurana NitaPaik ShivaniInflammatory pseudotumor is an uncommon tumor with a variable natural course. We report a case of omental pseudotumor in a 6-year-old male child. The child′s clinical presentation was suggestive of an omental mass, which was operated upon after investigations. Histopathology revealed it to be an inflammatory pseudotumor. The case is presented for its unusual location.http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=2;spage=219;epage=221;aulast=GuptaInflammatory pseudotumoromental tumorpediatric |
| spellingShingle | Gupta Chhabi Mohta Anup Khurana Nita Paik Shivani Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumor Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology Inflammatory pseudotumor omental tumor pediatric |
| title | Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumor |
| title_full | Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumor |
| title_fullStr | Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumor |
| title_full_unstemmed | Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumor |
| title_short | Inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum: An uncommon pediatric tumor |
| title_sort | inflammatory pseudotumor of the omentum an uncommon pediatric tumor |
| topic | Inflammatory pseudotumor omental tumor pediatric |
| url | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=2;spage=219;epage=221;aulast=Gupta |
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