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Introduction. Meningeal melanocytoma (MM) is a very rare neuroectodermal neoplasm arising from the leptomeninges. Primary suprasellar melanocytomas are exceedingly rare, with only a handful of cases reported.
Imen Maaloul +6 more
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Vitrectomy as a treatment modality in vitreous seeding secondary to ciliary body melanocytoma
Melanocytoma is a locally invasive intraocular tumor usually located in the optic nerve head, iris, ciliary body and choroid. Melanocytoma can undergo necrosis and lead to pigment dispersion.
P Mahesh Shanmugam +4 more
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Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytoma: review. [PDF]
Introduction Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytomas (PCPAMs) are very rare. Their natural history and prognosis are not fully understood. We reviewed the literature and add a new case to analyze PCPAM's presentation, radiological features, and ...
Ironside, J +3 more
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Hyphema from Iris Melanocytoma [PDF]
Using multimodal imaging, we demonstrate a classic iris melanocytoma presenting with recurrent, spontaneous hyphema in a young female patient. The patient has been observed without tumor growth. Hyphema has not been previously reported to occur with iris
Pasricha, Neel D, Seider, Michael I
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Melanocytoma-acanthoma in a Dog [PDF]
Background: Melanocytic neoplasms are skin tumors that often occur in dogs. However, melanocytoma-acanthoma, also called melanoacanthoma, is a benign melanocytic neoplasm rarely reported in this species, which has been described only three times in the ...
Mazaro, Renata Dalcol +3 more
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Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head coexisting with juxtapapillary choroidal nevus: Case report and literature review [PDF]
Introduction: Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head (melanocytoma papillae) is a rare, benign pigmented lesion originating from melanocytes within the optic nerve head.
Vasović Dolika D. +3 more
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Cervical Intradural Extramedullary Melanocytoma , Associated with Nevus of Ito. Recurrence and Long-Term Outcome [PDF]
Background: Melanocytoma is a rare pigmented central nervous tumor. In the spine, it may develop in meninges, extramedullary or intramedullary. It usually has good outcome after total excision.
Almustafa, Sahar +10 more
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Large optic disc melanocytoma: A rare entity
Optic disc melanocytoma is a deeply pigmented variant of benign melanocytic nevus thathas been confused with malignant melanoma. Optic disc melanocytomas are locally invasivebut are not known to undergo transformation into malignant melanoma.
Priti Singh
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The Use of Oncept Melanoma Vaccine in Veterinary Patients: A Review of the Literature
The Oncept melanoma vaccine is xenogeneic DNA vaccine targeting tyrosinase. It is USDA approved for treatment of stage II to III canine oral melanoma and is also used off-label for melanomas arising in other locations and in other species.
MacKenzie A. Pellin
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Melanocytomas are rare melanocytic tumors of the central nervous system. We report a rare case of melanocytoma in the cerebellum of a 35-year-old male patient. Computed tomography scan showed a cystic lesion with an enhancing solid component arising from the cerebellum.
S, Rai +5 more
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