Rare Case of Nasal Polyp : Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

Authors

  • A T Ihsan Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur
  • Vishnupriya Padmakumar Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur 

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52314/kjent.2023.v2i2.34

Keywords:

Myofibroblastic Tumor, Nasal Cavity, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Cytokeratin

Abstract

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare tumor with a variable natural history and biologic behavior, ranging from completely benign to malignant with fatal outcome. It is an uncommon, presumably benign (non-cancerous) tumor made up of cells called myofibroblastic spindle cells.

Author Biographies

A T Ihsan , Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur

Professor, Department of ENT


Vishnupriya Padmakumar, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur 

M.S ENT, DNB, Senior Resident , Department of ENT

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Published

2024-01-25

How to Cite

Ihsan , A. T., & Padmakumar, V. (2024). Rare Case of Nasal Polyp : Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor . Kerala Journal of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery, 2(2), 31–34. https://doi.org/10.52314/kjent.2023.v2i2.34

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023): Volume 2 Issue 2 2023

Section

Case Report / Case Series