Table 1.
Previous case reports of HIV-related IMTs
| Author | Country, year | Age, Sex | CD4+ T-cells (cells/ul) | Viral load (copies/mL) | ART duration (months) | Location, presentation | Treatments | Follow-up duration, outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos A [8] | USA, 1995 | 23y, F | NA | NA | NA | Larynx, dyspnea | No | Sudden death |
| De Castro [9] | USA, 2000 | 43y, M | 185 | 741 | 30 | Retroperiton- eum, pain | Thalidomide | 1 year, NR |
| Vaideeswar [10] | India, 2000 | 32y, M | NA | NA | NA | Submandibu- lar, swelling | NA | NA |
| Braun [11] | Spain, 2003 | 38y, F | 91 | 213,000 | 12 | Spleen, pain | spleenectomy | 10 months, NR |
| Chan-Tack [12] | USA, 2006 | 26y, M | 142 | 79 | 5 | Sinuses, pain and swelling | Anterior ethmoidectomy | 3 months, NR |
| Mazhari M [13] | UK, 2006 | 27y, M | NA | NA | NA | Testicle, lump and pain | radical right orchidectomy | NA |
| Liu [14] | China, 2011 | 20y, M | 272 | TND | 60 | Right thigh, swelling | right hip joint amputation | 10 months, SFE |
| Cambrea [15] | Romnia, 2014 | 21y, M | 23 | High | 144 | Lung, respirat-ory symptoms |
antibiotics, antiviral, antifungal |
1 year, asymptomatic and SFE |
| Ramotar [16] | UK, 2015 | 49y, F | 500 | < 50 | NA | Head and neck, lump and odynophagia | Surgical resection | NA, asymptom-atic and NR |
| Bai [17] | USA, 2020 | 52y, M | NA | NA | NA | Rectum, abdo-minal pain | valacyclovir | asymptomatic and NR |
F female, ART antiretroviral therapy, IMT inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, M male, NA not available, NR no recurrence, SFE significantly favorable evolution, TND target not detected.