Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor presenting as a large mass and a spontaneously resolving nodule in the lung

Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 286-289

  Bilaceroglu, Semra ^a,b   Gursoy, Soner ^a   Yücel, Nur ^a   Ozbilek, Engin ^a  

^a Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

In flammatory myofibroblastic tumor; Inflammatory pseudotumor; Pulmonary

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG LESION; LUNG NODULE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC BIOPSY;

EID: 70350142128     PISSN: 19446586     EISSN: 19488270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LBR.0b013e3181bdbad9     Document Type: Article

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