Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Case Study

• Published in: Urology case reports Vol. 2; no. 5; pp. 173 - 175
• Main Authors: Powell, Christopher L., Holzbeierlein, Jeffrey M., Wetzel, Louis, Padmanabhan, Priya
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.09.2014; Elsevier
• Subjects: Fibromyxoid tumor; Inflammation and Infection; Inflammatory tumor; Pseudotumor; Pseudotumor; Fibromyxoid tumor; Inflammatory tumor

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare benign lesion found in many locations throughout the body and genitourinary tract. Endoscopically and radiographically, these solid lesions cannot be distinguished from malignant bladder tumors. We present the case of a 21-year-old woman who present...