Spontaneous regression of an inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver presenting as an obstructing malignant biliary tumor

Lévy, Stéphanie; Sauvanet, Alain; Diébold, Marie-Danièle; Marcus, C.; Costa, Nathalie Da; Thiéfin, Gérard

doi:10.1016/s0016-5107(01)70422-1

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“…It has well defined margins, in some calcified and fatty compounds are present. 12 It is sometimes difficult to differentiate from other neoplasm as there is high uptake of trace in PET scan. 13 The rate of recurrence of these tumors following surface is 18-44% as stated by Coffin and associates in their study.…”

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Jejunal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a rare entity

2017

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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is one of the rare solid tumor occurring in children. Main stay of treatment is surgical resection and in some corticosteroids or NSAIDS may be useful. Here, a case of 3-year-old female with inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of jejunum is presented, that was evaluated clinically, investigated radiologically and finally histopathology confirmed the diagnosis. No complications occurred at peri and postoperative period. The patient was on regular follow-up and no recurrence had been documented yet in 1 year of follow up. In this article, we reviewed the literature for inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor.

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Jejunal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a rare entity

2017

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“…10 Infl ammatory pseudotumor of the liver has been recognized with increased frequency, mainly in Asian countries. 11 The majority of hepatic infl ammatory pseudotumors occur in children and young adults. Most cases have been solitary solid tumors, mainly arising from the right hepatic lobe.…”

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“…These patterns include early peripheral, with delayed central fi lling heterogeneous (see Figure 1, page 13); homogeneous; and no enhancement. 11,15 Larger lesions may have central necrosis. A common histological fi nding is fi brous histiocytic pattern, which is the most common, and is characterized by spindleshaped myofi broblasts arranged in whorls (see Figure 2), and lymphohistiocytic pattern, which is the least common.…”

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A 7-Year-Old Boy with a High Fever

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Aly²,

Qureshi³

et al. 2011

Pediatr Ann

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“…Published data suggests that IPT is being recognized with increased frequency predominantly in the Far East 15 and this paper has the largest number of patients from M A N U S C R I P T …”

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“…Enhancement may occur when a CT is performed with contrast but this is variable, between none at all to heterogeneous or homogenous enhancement 15 . IPT sometimes mimics hypovascular tumours secondary M A N U S C R I P T…”

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