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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the small intestine mimicking acute appendicitis: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is a rare tumor of a borderline malignancy. Although it is commonly seen in children, the number of childhood cases in the current literature is limited. The lung is the most commonly affected location. However, cases that have been documented in the me...

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Autores principales: Oeconomopoulou, Alexandra, de Verney, Yvelise, Kanavaki, Katerina, Stefanaki, Kalliopi, Pavlakis, Kitty, Salakos, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4837596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27094797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0880-0