Articles with "melanocytoma" as a keyword



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Intradural extramidullary dorsal melanocytoma in the adult: Case report and review of the literature

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Clinical Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.12.004

Abstract: Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Melanocytoma (IESM) is an extremely uncommon tumour arising from the spinal leptomeninges; both from a gross pathology and microscopic point of view it can mimick its malignant counterpart, the Melanoma. Such tumours… read more here.

Keywords: extramidullary dorsal; pathology; report; review ... See more keywords
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Acute subconjunctival pigmentation with an underlying ciliary body mass: An unusual case presentation

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Published in 2019 at "Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.07.003

Abstract: Intraocular melanocytoma is a rare slowly growing benign tumor that may occur anywhere along the uveal tract including the ciliary body but is more commonly found near the optic disc. It is darkly pigmented and… read more here.

Keywords: ciliary body; presentation; case; subconjunctival pigmentation ... See more keywords
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Primary cervical meningeal melanocytoma with a dumbbell shape: Case report and review of the literature

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Published in 2022 at "Medicine"

DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033435

Abstract: Rationale: Meningeal melanocytoma is a rare benign pigmented tumor originat from leptomeningeal melanocytes. Here, we report the case of a female who presented with numbness and weakness of the limbs for approximately 6 months. Patient… read more here.

Keywords: meningeal melanocytoma; melanocytoma; report; case ... See more keywords
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Intracranial meningeal melanocytoma diagnosed using an interdisciplinary approach: a case report and review of the literature

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Medical Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1186/s13256-018-1725-9

Abstract: BackgroundMeningeal melanocytoma is a rare pigmented tumor arising from leptomeningeal melanocytes. Patients with this tumor might initially consult a dentist because a mass lesion in Meckel’s cave could manifest as dental pain and malocclusion, thereby… read more here.

Keywords: intracranial meningeal; case; meningeal melanocytoma; interdisciplinary approach ... See more keywords