Inflammatory fibroid polyp of small intestine

Definition

Inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) is a rare tumour and it presents either as a solitary large or sessile lesion that arises in the submucosa. It is characterised by spindle and stellate cells set in an inflammatory, myxoid stroma.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Polyps of small intestine

• DA98.0Hamartoma of small intestine
• DA98.1Hyperplastic polyp of small intestine
• DA98.3Lymphoid hyperplasia of small intestine
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified