Jayarajah Umesh, Bulathsinghala Rasika P, Handagala Dassanayake M Sumana, Samarasekera Dharmabandhu Nandadeva
Department of Surgery Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo Colombo Sri Lanka.
University Surgical Unit National Hospital of Sri Lanka Colombo Sri Lanka.
Clin Case Rep. 2017 Nov 28;6(1):82-85. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1296. eCollection 2018 Jan.
Esophageal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) are extremely rare, and the understanding on the clinical presentation is limited. IMT of esophagus should be considered as a differential diagnosis in the context of unexplained upper gastrointestinal bleeding and rapidly progressing dysphagia in young patients.
食管炎性肌纤维母细胞瘤(IMT)极为罕见,对其临床表现的了解有限。对于年轻患者出现不明原因的上消化道出血和迅速进展的吞咽困难,应考虑食管IMT作为鉴别诊断。