A rare tumor of trachea: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor diagnosis and endoscopic treatment

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) are rare childhood neoplasms, with benign clinical course. Although etiology of IMTs are not clear, recent studies have reported that IMT is a true neoplasm rather than a reactive or inflammatory lesion. IMTs are rarely seen in adults and tracheal involveme...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Akif Özgül, Ümran Toru, Murat Acat, Güler Özgül, Erdoğan Çetinkaya, H. Erhan Dinçer, Derya Özden Omaygenç, Halide Nur Ürer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007114000458