Paratesticular Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor in a Pediatric Patient
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Paratesticular Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor in a Pediatric Patient
Although rare, paratesticular inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) represents the second most common paratesticular mass after adenomatoid tumor and comprises roughly 6% of such lesions. Only approximately four cases have been reported in patients younger than 18 years of age. We report an incidentally discovered paratesticular IMT in a 17-year-old male successfully treated with wide excisi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Urology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-696X,2090-6978
DOI: 10.1155/2014/303678