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Query: UMLS:C0019079 (
hemoptysis
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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs), also known as inflammatory pseudotumor are rarely reported in the trachea. Although initially considered benign, with the recent evidence of local recurrence after surgical resection, cases of metastatic spread, and advance in cytogenetic analysis, they are now categorized as tumors with malignant potential. Correct histological diagnosis is of utmost importance, as they closely resemble other benign and malignant spindle cell tumors with myofibroblasts predominance. Treatment remains challenging taking into account the location involving the airway. Here, we describe a case of tracheal
IMF
in an apparently healthy young adult presenting with recurrent
hemoptysis
.
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PMID:Tracheal Inflammatory Myofibroblastoma: A Rare Tumor of the Trachea. 3125 2
