Infantile myofibromatosis

Infantile myofibromatosis

Infantile myofibromatosis (also known as "Congenital generalized fibromatosis,"[1] and "Congenital multicentric fibromatosis"[1]) is the most common fibrous tumor of infancy, in which eighty percent of patients have solitary lesions with half of these occurring on the head and neck, and 60% are present at or soon after birth.[2]:606

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References

  1. ^ a b Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0. 
  2. ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.


Lipomatous (8850–8889)
Chondroid lipoma · Intradermal spindle cell lipoma · Pleomorphic lipoma · Benign lipoblastomatosis · Spindle cell lipoma · Hibernoma
Myomatous (8890–8929)
general: Myoma/myosarcoma
skeletal muscle: Rhabdomyoma/rhabdomyosarcoma: Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (Sarcoma botryoides) · Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
Leiomyoma · Angioleiomyoma · Angiolipoleiomyoma · Genital leiomyoma · Leiomyosarcoma · Multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis syndrome · Multiple cutaneous leiomyoma · Neural fibrolipoma · Solitary cutaneous leiomyoma
Complex mixed and stromal (8930–8999) Mesothelial (9050–9059)

M: MUS, DF+DRCT

anat (h/n, u, t/d, a/p, l)/phys/devp/hist

noco(m, s, c)/cong(d)/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug (M1A/3)

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