Articles with "infantile myofibromatosis" as a keyword



Infantile myofibromatosis: review of imaging findings and emphasis on correlation between MRI and histopathological findings.

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Published in 2019 at "Clinical imaging"

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2018.11.003

Abstract: BACKGROUND Infantile myofibromatosis (IM) is the most common fibrous tumor of infancy. MRI is considered the gold standard in IM evaluation. Very little has been published about IM with histopathology correlation in the pediatric age.… read more here.

Keywords: hyperintensity; imaging findings; infantile myofibromatosis; histopathology ... See more keywords
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Spinal Canal Involvement in Solitary Infantile Myofibromatosis: Case Report

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Neural Systems"

DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1596041

Abstract: Infantile myofibromatosis involving the spinal canal is very rare; only 11 cases have been reported so far in the literature. The authors present a case of an 18-month-old male child who presented with the history… read more here.

Keywords: infantile myofibromatosis; spinal canal; case; report ... See more keywords
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A Rare Case of Infantile Myofibromatosis Presenting to the Emergency Department as Undiagnosed Long Bone Fractures

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Published in 2017 at "Pediatric Emergency Care"

DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001325

Abstract: AbstractInfantile myofibromatosis is a disorder of mesenchymal tumors that usually presents within the first 2 years of life. Most patients initially present because of the presence of visible or palpable subcutaneous tumors. We report a… read more here.

Keywords: infantile myofibromatosis; emergency department; emergency; myofibromatosis presenting ... See more keywords
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Novel PDGFRB rearrangement in multifocal infantile myofibromatosis is tumorigenic and sensitive to imatinib

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Published in 2019 at "Cold Spring Harbor Molecular Case Studies"

DOI: 10.1101/mcs.a004440

Abstract: Infantile myofibromatosis (IM) is an aggressive neoplasm composed of myofibroblast-like cells in children. Although typically localized, it can also present as multifocal disease, which represents a challenge for effective treatment. IM has previously been linked… read more here.

Keywords: infantile myofibromatosis; pdgfrb rearrangement; pdgfrb; novel pdgfrb ... See more keywords
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Infantile myofibromatosis: a rare cause of subcutaneous nodules in an infant

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Published in 2020 at "Archives of Disease in Childhood"

DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-319229

Abstract: We present a 9-month-old boy, second child of non-consanguineous healthy parents, born after a full-term pregnancy. At 10th day of life, multiple subcutaneous nodules appeared, which progressively increased in size and number. The biggest one… read more here.

Keywords: nodules infant; cause subcutaneous; infantile myofibromatosis; myofibromatosis rare ... See more keywords
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Development and validation of targeted treatments for the rare tumor syndrome infantile myofibromatosis.

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Clinical Oncology"

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e22519

Abstract: e22519Background: Infantile myofibromatosis (IMF; MIM 228550) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by fibroblastic tumors of skin, muscles, viscera and bones. Tumor growth may begin duri... read more here.

Keywords: validation targeted; development validation; infantile myofibromatosis; treatments rare ... See more keywords
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Effects of Sunitinib and Other Kinase Inhibitors on Cells Harboring a PDGFRB Mutation Associated with Infantile Myofibromatosis

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Published in 2018 at "International Journal of Molecular Sciences"

DOI: 10.3390/ijms19092599

Abstract: Infantile myofibromatosis represents one of the most common proliferative fibrous tumors of infancy and childhood. More effective treatment is needed for drug-resistant patients, and targeted therapy using specific protein kinase inhibitors could be a promising… read more here.

Keywords: kinase inhibitors; kinase; pdgfr beta; infantile myofibromatosis ... See more keywords