Melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of maxilla in infancy

Autor: T. S. Anand, Tapaswini Pradhan, Rita Malik, Vireshwar Singh
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India. 51(3)
ISSN: 2231-3796
Popis: Melanotic neruoectodermal tumour of infancy is an uncommon pigmented neural crest derivative. It is usually found affecting children aged one year or less. We present a case report of a four month old male infant with this tumour arising from the right maxilla showing extensive involovement of the surrounding bony and soft tissue structures.
Databáze: OpenAIRE