Diagnosing and Treating Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Bladder

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon condition that is rarely encountered in the urinary tract. In this report, we present a case of IMT of the bladder in a woman with multiple previous pelvic surgeries. We further review the relevant literature to highlight this rare but importan...

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Autores principales: Alam, Ridwan, Johnson, Michael H., Caldwell, Trevor, Pavlovich, Christian P., Bivalacqua, Trinity J., Tosoian, Jeffrey J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4887639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5724020
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author Alam, Ridwan
Johnson, Michael H.
Caldwell, Trevor
Pavlovich, Christian P.
Bivalacqua, Trinity J.
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description Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon condition that is rarely encountered in the urinary tract. In this report, we present a case of IMT of the bladder in a woman with multiple previous pelvic surgeries. We further review the relevant literature to highlight this rare but important clinical presentation.
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spelling pubmed-48876392016-06-12 Diagnosing and Treating Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Bladder Alam, Ridwan Johnson, Michael H. Caldwell, Trevor Pavlovich, Christian P. Bivalacqua, Trinity J. Tosoian, Jeffrey J. Case Rep Urol Case Report Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon condition that is rarely encountered in the urinary tract. In this report, we present a case of IMT of the bladder in a woman with multiple previous pelvic surgeries. We further review the relevant literature to highlight this rare but important clinical presentation. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-05-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4887639/ /pubmed/27293951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5724020 Text en Copyright © 2016 Ridwan Alam et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 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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title_short Diagnosing and Treating Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Bladder
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4887639/
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