Outcomes of Primary Tumor Excision do not Differ from Non-Resection Methods in Pediatric Mesenchymal Hamartoma of the Liver: A Rapid Systematic Review

Mesenchymal hepatic hamartoma: A rare case of severe respiratory distress in a neonate

“…However, our experience emphasizes the need for prompt surgical intervention in instances where the tumor size is substantial and poses risks such as diaphragmatic compression 18 . Further, a recent systematic review was in support of this approach, and concluded that complete tumor resection should remain the gold standard, owing to the comparatively low morbidity rates 19 . In our case, the emergent surgical approach not only alleviated the immediate life‐threatening respiratory distress but also provided a definitive treatment for the mesenchymal hamartomas.…”