A rare cause of chronic dysphagia: pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with distal esophagus invasion

Abstract Background Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is rare intermediate tumor, which happens mostly in children and young adults. Case presentation Reported is the successful treatment of a 29-year-old man presented with progressively dysphagia and weight loss. No other abnormal symptoms w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yi-Min Gu, Long-Qi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
IMT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01662-0