Abstract

Background: Inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) is a rare benign gastrointestinal subepithelial lesion with an uncertain origin and natural history. Although it is frequently seen in the stomach, histologic diagnosis is difficult without surgical or endoscopic resection. The endoscopic ultrasonographic (EUS) characteristics of IFPs were sporadically reported on imaging tips or small case series study (Matsushita M). However the differenzial diagnosis and optimal treatment of gastric IFP is still a challenge to in-experienced gastroenterologists.

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