An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours

Introduction: We report a case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour with positive PET-CT involving the lung, hilar lymph node, liver and spleen in an asymptomatic young girl. Diagnosis was made four years after the initial presentation. Treatment: Conservative treatment. Outcome: Patient remained...

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Main Authors: How, Soon Hin, Ralib, Razali, AR, Azlina, Kuan, Yeh Chunn, Ng, Teck Han, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
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Language:English
Published: OMICS Publishing Group 2012
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spelling iium-442932015-08-19T04:06:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/44293/ An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours How, Soon Hin Ralib, Razali AR, Azlina Kuan, Yeh Chunn Ng, Teck Han Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi RC Internal medicine Introduction: We report a case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour with positive PET-CT involving the lung, hilar lymph node, liver and spleen in an asymptomatic young girl. Diagnosis was made four years after the initial presentation. Treatment: Conservative treatment. Outcome: Patient remained asymptomatic for 4 years. Conclusions: Multiple inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour may remain asymptomatic despite multiple organs involvement. OMICS Publishing Group 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44293/1/an-asymptomatic-young-lady-with-multiple-inflammatory-myofibroblastic-tumours-2165-7920.1000155.pdf How, Soon Hin and Ralib, Razali and AR, Azlina and Kuan, Yeh Chunn and Ng, Teck Han and Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi (2012) An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours. Journal of Clinical Case Reports, 2 (10). ISSN 2165-7920 http://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/an-asymptomatic-young-lady-with-multiple-inflammatory-myofibroblastic-tumours-2165-7920.1000155.php?aid=8389 10.1007/s00259-009-1132-y
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topic RC Internal medicine
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How, Soon Hin
Ralib, Razali
AR, Azlina
Kuan, Yeh Chunn
Ng, Teck Han
Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours
description Introduction: We report a case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour with positive PET-CT involving the lung, hilar lymph node, liver and spleen in an asymptomatic young girl. Diagnosis was made four years after the initial presentation. Treatment: Conservative treatment. Outcome: Patient remained asymptomatic for 4 years. Conclusions: Multiple inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour may remain asymptomatic despite multiple organs involvement.
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author How, Soon Hin
Ralib, Razali
AR, Azlina
Kuan, Yeh Chunn
Ng, Teck Han
Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
author_facet How, Soon Hin
Ralib, Razali
AR, Azlina
Kuan, Yeh Chunn
Ng, Teck Han
Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi
author_sort How, Soon Hin
title An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours
title_short An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours
title_full An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours
title_fullStr An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours
title_full_unstemmed An asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours
title_sort asymptomatic young lady with multiple inflammatory myofibrolastic tumours
publisher OMICS Publishing Group
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/44293/
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