Author/Authors :
FZ، Chioukh نويسنده Department of Pathology, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, 5000 Monastir, Tunisia FZ, Chioukh , Hadhri، R نويسنده Department of Pathology, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, 5000 Monastir, Tunisia Hadhri, R , Bizid، M نويسنده Department of Intensive Care and Neonatal Medicine,Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, 5000 Monastir, Tunisia Bizid, M , Ksia، A نويسنده Department of Pediatric Surgery, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, 5000 Monastir, Tunisia Ksia, A , Zakhama، A نويسنده Department of Pathology, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, 5000 Monastir, Tunisia Zakhama, A , Monastiri، K نويسنده Department of Intensive Care and Neonatal Medicine, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, 5000 Monastir, Tunisia Monastiri, K
Abstract :
Infantile myofibromatosis is a rare, benign proliferative myofibroblastic tumor which occurs mostly in infants and
young children. It presents as either solitary or multiple nodules arising from soft tissues, bones, or visceral organs.
Accurate diagnosis and differentiation from more aggressive tumors are important because of the variations in the
benign clinical course, conservative treatment, and possible spontaneous regression of infantile myofibromatosis.
We present a case of multiple infantile myofibromatosis of soft tissues without involvment of visceral organs diagnosed
at the neonatal age.