Abdominal Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor
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Abdominal Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor
A 28-year-old woman was referred to our hospital because of abdominal pain, weight loss and a palpable intra-abdominal mass. A CT scan revealed a tumor with a diameter of 7 cm with sharp margins, intra-tumoral fatty components and enhancing soft tissue. After initial workup, which suggested an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT), she underwent laparotomy with complete resection. Pathologic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastroenterology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1662-0631
DOI: 10.1159/000360843