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Intracranial meningeal melanocytoma diagnosed using an interdisciplinary approach: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Meningeal melanocytoma is a rare pigmented tumor arising from leptomeningeal melanocytes. Patients with this tumor might initially consult a dentist because a mass lesion in Meckel’s cave could manifest as dental pain and malocclusion, thereby mimicking temporomandibular disorder. The di...

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Autores principales: Gamoh, Shoko, Tsuno, Takaya, Akiyama, Hironori, Kotaki, Shinya, Nakanishi, Tamaki, Tsuji, Kaname, Yoshida, Hiroaki, Shimizutani, Kimishige
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29941032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1725-9