2016

Background We report the case of a 7-year-old girl with intestinal failure owing to a cystic lymphangioma compromising the root of the mesentery, not amenable to resection, leading to intestinal failure. Oncologic treatment was attempted to reduce tumor size with no response; therefore, she was listed for multivisceral transplantation. Procedure Resection of the tumor required […]

ABSTRACT Case Report A 24-year-old man diagnosed with Peutze Jeghers syndrome as a child underwent multiple surgeries owing to intussusception. Pretransplant workup showed >150 polyps along the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, some of them with high-grade dysplasia. Despite having intestinal sufficiency, a modified multivisceral transplantation was offered. Procedure An 18-year-old donor was procured using University of