Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice?
Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a rare melanin-containing mesenchymal tumor of neural crest origin. We present a case of MNTI in a 1-year-old girl. It was managed successfully with conservative excision (enucleation).
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| author | M M Zameer Sanjay Rao Vinay Chandrashekar Ashley D'Cruz |
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| description | Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a rare melanin-containing mesenchymal tumor of neural crest origin. We present a case of MNTI in a 1-year-old girl. It was managed successfully with conservative excision (enucleation). |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1cf0a6f7cb394155a4296a467f0e993b2022-12-21T22:12:33ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92611998-38912021-01-0126426526710.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_135_20Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice?M M ZameerSanjay RaoVinay ChandrashekarAshley D'CruzMelanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a rare melanin-containing mesenchymal tumor of neural crest origin. We present a case of MNTI in a 1-year-old girl. It was managed successfully with conservative excision (enucleation).http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2021;volume=26;issue=4;spage=265;epage=267;aulast=Zameerenucleationexophytic growthmelanotic neuroectodermal tumor |
| spellingShingle | M M Zameer Sanjay Rao Vinay Chandrashekar Ashley D'Cruz Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice? Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons enucleation exophytic growth melanotic neuroectodermal tumor |
| title | Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice? |
| title_full | Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice? |
| title_fullStr | Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice? |
| title_short | Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Does enucleation alone suffice? |
| title_sort | melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy does enucleation alone suffice |
| topic | enucleation exophytic growth melanotic neuroectodermal tumor |
| url | http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2021;volume=26;issue=4;spage=265;epage=267;aulast=Zameer |
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