African Journal of Respiratory Medicine

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the lung

Abstract

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is an uncommon benign neoplasm, which frequently involves the lung in children and young adults; it has the tendency to be locally invasive and recurrent but rare metastasis. We present the case of a 40-year- old Sudanese female with pleural inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor invading adjacent chest wall and presenting with nonspecific respiratory symptoms and signs.

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