Adult Intestinal Intussusception Caused by an Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Adult Intestinal Intussusception Caused by an Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT), which usually affects young adults and children, is a solid neoplastic mesenchymal proliferation composed of myofibroblastic spindle cells admixed with inflammatory infiltrates. Numerous extrapulmonary sites of these tumors have been found, but intestinal IM...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Ida, Hosei Matsuzaki, Shinichi Kawashima, Masayuki Watanabe, Yasuhiro Akiyama, Hideo Baba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Adult intussusception
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
Ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/351825

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