Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour: Report of a Rare Form with Exclusive Pleural Involvement

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare scleroinflammatory lesion, characterized by a myofibroblastic proliferation with inflammatory infiltrates, with many possible locations and diagnosis based on immunohistochemistry. Pleural IMT is uncommon and is usually an extension of a pulmonary...

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Autores principales: Nobre de Jesus, Gustavo, Rocha, Sara Lemos, Lopes, João Madeira, Santos, João Meneses, Oliveira, Pedro Soares, Victorino, Rui M. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/621941
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author Nobre de Jesus, Gustavo
Rocha, Sara Lemos
Lopes, João Madeira
Santos, João Meneses
Oliveira, Pedro Soares
Victorino, Rui M. M.
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description Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare scleroinflammatory lesion, characterized by a myofibroblastic proliferation with inflammatory infiltrates, with many possible locations and diagnosis based on immunohistochemistry. Pleural IMT is uncommon and is usually an extension of a pulmonary involvement. We report on a 28-year-old woman with a new form of this rare entity, characterized by exclusive pleural involvement.
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spelling pubmed-42618442014-12-18 Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour: Report of a Rare Form with Exclusive Pleural Involvement Nobre de Jesus, Gustavo Rocha, Sara Lemos Lopes, João Madeira Santos, João Meneses Oliveira, Pedro Soares Victorino, Rui M. M. Case Rep Pulmonol Case Report Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare scleroinflammatory lesion, characterized by a myofibroblastic proliferation with inflammatory infiltrates, with many possible locations and diagnosis based on immunohistochemistry. Pleural IMT is uncommon and is usually an extension of a pulmonary involvement. We report on a 28-year-old woman with a new form of this rare entity, characterized by exclusive pleural involvement. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-11-26 /pmc/articles/PMC4261844/ /pubmed/25525549 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/621941 Text en Copyright © 2014 Gustavo Nobre de Jesus et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour: Report of a Rare Form with Exclusive Pleural Involvement
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title_full Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour: Report of a Rare Form with Exclusive Pleural Involvement
title_fullStr Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour: Report of a Rare Form with Exclusive Pleural Involvement
title_full_unstemmed Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour: Report of a Rare Form with Exclusive Pleural Involvement
title_short Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour: Report of a Rare Form with Exclusive Pleural Involvement
title_sort inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour: report of a rare form with exclusive pleural involvement
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/621941
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