Pallav Kumar, Mohammed Moinuddin Zameer, Vinay Chandrashekar, Sanjay Rao
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Abstract
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a very rare tumor with still rare occurrence in the genitourinary system, presenting as a pelvic-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction (PUJO). We report a case of IMT at the PUJ mimicking congenital PUJO and review the relevant literature.
期刊介绍:
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons is the official organ of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. The journal started its journey in October 1995 under the Editor-in-Chief Prof. Subir K Chatterjee. An advisory board was formed with well-versed internationally reputed senior members of our society like Late Prof. R K Gandhi, Prof. I C Pathak, Prof. P Upadhyay, Prof. T Dorairajan and many more. since then the journal is published quarterly uninterrupted. The journal publishes original articles, case reports, review articles and technical innovations. Special issues on different subjects are published every year. There have been several contributions from overseas experts.