Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report

Maxillary sinus melanoma is a rare mucosal melanoma difficult to diagnose in the absence of pigmentation. Intranasal masses presenting with the features of occult malignancy and rapid progression should always be investigated in the line of melanoma irrespective of pigmentation. The histopathologica...

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Autores principales: Gautam, Kamal, Tiwari, Sansar Babu, Shrestha, Suraj, Gaire, Prabin, Dulal, Malati, Shrestha, Bibek Man, Dhital, Roman, Manandhar, Usha, Baral, Arun Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8807884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5374
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author Gautam, Kamal
Tiwari, Sansar Babu
Shrestha, Suraj
Gaire, Prabin
Dulal, Malati
Shrestha, Bibek Man
Dhital, Roman
Manandhar, Usha
Baral, Arun Kumar
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Tiwari, Sansar Babu
Shrestha, Suraj
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description Maxillary sinus melanoma is a rare mucosal melanoma difficult to diagnose in the absence of pigmentation. Intranasal masses presenting with the features of occult malignancy and rapid progression should always be investigated in the line of melanoma irrespective of pigmentation. The histopathological and immunohistochemical examination helps to confirm the diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-88078842022-02-07 Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report Gautam, Kamal Tiwari, Sansar Babu Shrestha, Suraj Gaire, Prabin Dulal, Malati Shrestha, Bibek Man Dhital, Roman Manandhar, Usha Baral, Arun Kumar Clin Case Rep Case Reports Maxillary sinus melanoma is a rare mucosal melanoma difficult to diagnose in the absence of pigmentation. Intranasal masses presenting with the features of occult malignancy and rapid progression should always be investigated in the line of melanoma irrespective of pigmentation. The histopathological and immunohistochemical examination helps to confirm the diagnosis. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8807884/ /pubmed/35136608 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5374 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Shrestha, Bibek Man
Dhital, Roman
Manandhar, Usha
Baral, Arun Kumar
Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report
title Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report
title_full Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report
title_fullStr Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report
title_short Sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: A case report
title_sort sinonasal mucosal melanoma presenting as a maxillary sinus mass: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8807884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5374
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