Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp: A Rare Benign Tumor of the Alimentary Tract in Children Presenting As Intussusception—Case Report and Review of Literature

Inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) represents a rare cause of gastrointestinal polypoid disease in childhood. Τhe lesion has been described by various names beyond the currently accepted term, including “Vanek's tumour,” eosinophilic or submucosal granuloma, gastric fibroma with eosinophilic infi...

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Main Authors: Siminas, Sotirios, Qasem, Eyas, Shukla, Rajeev, Turnock, Richard
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336055/