Urology Case Reports (Nov 2019)

Radical cystectomy for management of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder: A rare case report

  • Mohsen Ayati,
  • Mohammad Reza Nowroozi,
  • Seyed Ali Momeni,
  • Solmaz Ohadian Moghadam,
  • Hana Saffar,
  • Farzin Valizadeh

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 27

Abstract

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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of the bladder also known as pseudosarcomatous myofibroblastic proliferation is a rare lesion in the genitourinary tract was first described in 1980 by Roth. We herein report a case of urinary bladder IMT in a 42-year-old female patient presented with gross hematuria. The hematuria was difficult to control and radical treatment has been done. Monitoring for recurrence is strongly advisable. Keywords: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, Urinary bladder