Pediatric Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor In Childhood:Two Cases Report And Review Of The Literature

Objetive:To improve the recognization in clinical manifestations,diagnosis,and treatment of pediatric inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors,and to clear diagnosis and treatment of IMT.Methods:Report clinical manifestations,laboratorial examinations,imagings,diagnosis and treatment methods of pediatric inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in two cases and review the literature about IMT.Results:A complete resection in 2 cases through surgical treatment,having a good recovery and no one recurrence after being followed up about one year to three years.Conclusions:IMT is a rare soft-tissue tumor,it can occur at any site in the body and at any age,but commonly being seen in children and young adults(<40 years old).Pathological and immunocytochemical analyses are the "gold standards" for the diagnosis of IMTs.Surgical resection is the most effective and radical treatment.Also,IMT has a good prognosis.