A large gastric inflammatory fibroid polyp revealed by an upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report
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DOI: 10.1080/20565623.2024.2431473
Abstract: Abstract Inflammatory fibroid polyps (IFPs) are rare submucosal lesions that usually arise in the stomach. It represents 0.1% of all gastric polypoid lesions and are frequently asymptomatic. It’s usually revealed by an abdominal pain. Gastrointestinal… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal bleeding; bleeding; upper gastrointestinal; revealed upper ... See more keywords
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for the treatment of a large inflammatory fibroid polyp in the gastric antrum prolapsing into the duodenum: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000037877
Abstract: Rationale: Inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP), also known as Vanek tumor, is a rare, benign gastrointestinal lesion characterized by its inflammatory and fibroid histological features. IFP is often discovered incidentally during endoscopic examinations. It is exceedingly… read more here.
Keywords: fibroid polyp; treatment; antrum prolapsing; gastric antrum ... See more keywords
Rare invasive inflammatory fibroid polyp presenting as small bowel intussusception: Two case reports and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000041956
Abstract: Rationale: Inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) is a rare benign neoplasm of uncertain etiology and mostly occurs in the stomach, emerging from the submucosal layers. Intussusception causing bowel obstruction due to IFP is even rare. We… read more here.
Keywords: history; small bowel; bowel intussusception; bowel ... See more keywords
Telocytes are the physiological counterpart of inflammatory fibroid polyps and PDGFRA‐mutant GISTs
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DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.13748
Abstract: PDGFRA mutations in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract can cause GI stromal tumour (GIST) and inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP). Hitherto no cell type has been identified as a physiological counterpart of the latter, while interstitial Cajal… read more here.
Keywords: inflammatory fibroid; pdgfra; mutant gists; physiological counterpart ... See more keywords
Inflammatory fibroid polyps of the colon: a study on the morphological spectrum, immunoexpression characteristics, and outcomes
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DOI: 10.1186/s13000-025-01722-2
Abstract: Colonic inflammatory fibroid polyps (IFPs) have not been extensively studied. In this study, we collected nine cases of colonic IFPs and provide a comprehensive description of the clinicopathological features and developmental outcomes of these lesions.… read more here.
Keywords: immunoexpression; ifps; type; fibroid polyps ... See more keywords
Dynamic enhanced computed tomography imaging findings of an inflammatory fibroid polyp with massive fibrosis in the stomach
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DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i11.2090
Abstract: Inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) is a rare benign lesion of the gastrointestinal tract. We report a case of computed tomography (CT) imaging finding of a gastric IFP with massive fibrosis. CT scans showed thickening of… read more here.
Keywords: inflammatory fibroid; computed tomography; tomography imaging; fibrosis ... See more keywords