Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: A rare case report

A rare case melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy occurring in 2-year-old girl affecting left maxilla is described. Computed tomography showed benign expansile type of lesion affecting left maxilla. The lesion was surgically excised completely. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of melanoti...

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Published in:Contemporary clinical dentistry Vol. 11; no. 2; pp. 168 - 170
Main Authors: Kulkarni, Tejas, Nagpal, Deepak, Shete, Anagha, Hande, Pratik, Shete, Mrinal
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: India Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd 01.04.2020
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Subjects:
benign tumor
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
Diagnosis
infancy tumor
Melanoma
neuroectodermal tumor
Pediatric tumors
India
neuroectodermal tumor
Benign tumor
infancy tumor
ISSN:0976-237X, 0976-2361
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Summary:A rare case melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy occurring in 2-year-old girl affecting left maxilla is described. Computed tomography showed benign expansile type of lesion affecting left maxilla. The lesion was surgically excised completely. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of melanotic neuroectodermal tumor. Four months' follow-up showed no recurrence.
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ISSN:0976-237X
0976-2361
DOI:10.4103/ccd.ccd_119_20