PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 1 NEUROFIBROMATOSIS: REPORT OF TWO CASES AND LITERATURE REVIEW

PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 1 NEUROFIBROMATOSIS: REPORT OF TWO CASES AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Highlights • Type 1 Neurofibromatosis is an autosomal disorder associated with gastrointestinal tumors in almost one quarter of the cases. • The presence of synchronous malignant gastrintestinal tumor in patients with type 1 Neurofibromatosis is rarely reported in the literature. • Patients with typ...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of surgery case reports 2016-01, Vol.27, p.36-40
Hauptverfasser: Teixeira, Frederico, Menegozzo, Carlos Augusto Metidieri, Netto, Sérgio Dias do, Scspini, Gustavo, Akaishi, Eduardo Hiroshi, Vasconcelos, Marcela Pereira Silva, Utiyama, Edivaldo Massazo
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Sprache:eng
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Case Report
Gastrointestinal tumors
Neurofibromatosis
Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Type 1 Neurofibromatosis is an autosomal disorder associated with gastrointestinal tumors in almost one quarter of the cases. • The presence of synchronous malignant gastrintestinal tumor in patients with type 1 Neurofibromatosis is rarely reported in the literature. • Patients with type 1 Neurofibromatosis with gastrointestinal complaints should be thoroughly evaluated to rule out malignancy. • Optimal management of patients with synchronous neoplasms is single-stage surgical resection.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.08.008