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Pigmented perianal macules

Primary mucosal melanoma occurs in under 2% of melanomas. Anorectal melanoma is a rare disorder, approximately accounting for 1% of all anorectal carcinomas. Primary anorectal melanoma presents predominantly in women, in the 4th–6th decade of life. Typical clinical manifestations include rectal blee...

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Autores principales: Rallis, Efstathios, Tsibouris, Panagiotis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26783446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.413
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description Primary mucosal melanoma occurs in under 2% of melanomas. Anorectal melanoma is a rare disorder, approximately accounting for 1% of all anorectal carcinomas. Primary anorectal melanoma presents predominantly in women, in the 4th–6th decade of life. Typical clinical manifestations include rectal bleeding and tenesmus. The prognosis remains poor.
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spelling pubmed-47063902016-01-18 Pigmented perianal macules Rallis, Efstathios Tsibouris, Panagiotis Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Primary mucosal melanoma occurs in under 2% of melanomas. Anorectal melanoma is a rare disorder, approximately accounting for 1% of all anorectal carcinomas. Primary anorectal melanoma presents predominantly in women, in the 4th–6th decade of life. Typical clinical manifestations include rectal bleeding and tenesmus. The prognosis remains poor. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015-11-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4706390/ /pubmed/26783446 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.413 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706390/
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