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Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla

Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy is a rare, distinctive neoplasm of early infancy with rapid expansile growth and a high rate of recurrence. Most commonly, the lesion affects the maxilla of infants during the first year of life. One such case was diagnosed in the Department of Oral Patholo...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Pooja, Saxena, Susmita, Kumar, Sanjeev, Gupta, Richi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21180456
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.64309
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author Agarwal, Pooja
Saxena, Susmita
Kumar, Sanjeev
Gupta, Richi
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description Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy is a rare, distinctive neoplasm of early infancy with rapid expansile growth and a high rate of recurrence. Most commonly, the lesion affects the maxilla of infants during the first year of life. One such case was diagnosed in the Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology in Subharti Dental College, Meerut.
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spelling pubmed-29959982010-12-21 Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla Agarwal, Pooja Saxena, Susmita Kumar, Sanjeev Gupta, Richi J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy is a rare, distinctive neoplasm of early infancy with rapid expansile growth and a high rate of recurrence. Most commonly, the lesion affects the maxilla of infants during the first year of life. One such case was diagnosed in the Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology in Subharti Dental College, Meerut. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2995998/ /pubmed/21180456 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.64309 Text en © Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Agarwal, Pooja
Saxena, Susmita
Kumar, Sanjeev
Gupta, Richi
Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
title Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
title_full Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
title_fullStr Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
title_full_unstemmed Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
title_short Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
title_sort melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21180456
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.64309
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