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. 2022 Nov 8;9:1042262. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1042262

TABLE 4.

Clinical features of the reported cases of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the colon.

References # Age/
Gender
Clinical presentation Location Treatment Follow up/Recurrence
(49) 7 years/female Abdominal pain for 2 months, described by fluctuating in severity. And abdominal distension with hyperactive bowel sounds. Cecum, with extension to the ascending colon, terminal ileum, ileal mesentery, and mesoappendix. Surgical resection of the terminal ileum, cecum, and right hemi colon, followed by end-to-end anastomosis. Follow-up after 2 years revealed no recurrence.
(50) 68 years/male Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss.
Tender mass in RUQ of abdomen.
Anemia, elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
2*3 cm Intraluminal mass inside the colon at hepatic flexure (involving the serosa layer of the colon). Laparotomy right hemicolectomy followed by ileotransversostomy. Follow-up after 3 years revealed no recurrence.
(51) 9 years/female. Lethargy, chest pain, and fever.
anemia, elevated inflammatory markers.
After 2 weeks of antibiotics for chest infection: fever, abdominal pain, chest pain, weight loss, and constipation.
Abdominal mass in RLQ.
13*10*6.5 cm mass in the serosal layer of the cecum, it involves the muscularis propria layer, but the mucosa layer is not involved. Surgical right hemicolectomy. ND.
(52) 41 years/female Abdominal pain and distension associated with vomiting, constipation and diarrhea of 3 months. Terminal ileum. Surgical resection and restoration of intestinal transit with termino-terminal ileocolic anastomosis. Uneventful without complications.
(53) 32 months/male Pallor, loss of appetite and hypoactivity. Mid transverse, descending and sigmoid colon. Surgical resection with end-to-end anastomosis. Uneventful without complications.
(54) 35 years/male Anal bleeding after defection for 2 weeks. Descending colon. Anterior resection and hand-seeing colocolic anastomosis. Uneventful without complications.
(55) 30 years/male Abdominal pain and pyrosis for several weeks. Below right lobe of the liver. Partial resection of transverse colon followed by end-to-end anastomosis. Uneventful without complications.
(56) 30 years/female Intermittent abdominal pain for 4 months. Left colon. Laparoscopic left hemicolectomy. Uneventful without complications.
(57) 56 years/male 3 months of diffuse abdominal pain, bloody stools, altered bowel habits, loss of appetite and weight, fatigue and flatulence. Ascending colon. Right hemicolectomy. Uneventful without complication, 2 months post-surgery.