Nonoperative Management May Be a Viable Approach to Plexiform Neurofibroma of the Porta Hepatis in Patients with Neurofibromatosis-1.
Conclusion: Our findings suggest that PNFs of PH in the setting of NF-1 are often unresectable and may have an indolent course. Surveillance alone may be a reasonable option in some patients; however, further studies are needed.
PMID: 29849532 [PubMed]
Source: HPB Surgery - Category: Surgery Tags: HPB Surg Source Type: research
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