Flexible bronchoscope for the treatment of intratracheal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in children: a case report and literature review

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<h4>Background: </h4> Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare mesenchymal tumor. In children, it most often occurs in the lung tissue and the trachea is rarely involved. Inflammatory pseudotumor is multifactorial in etiology and generally benign, but it is often mistaken for malignancy given its aggressive appearance. Although IMT is a benign tumor, it has the possibility of malignancy, recurrence and d...

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f1434c2e-958f-5745-89e1-e3e9ce87dec4

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3331186/v1