Neurocutaneous Melanosis in Association With Large Congenital Melanocytic Nevi in Children: A Report of 2 Cases With Clinical, Radiological, and Pathogenetic Evaluation
Background: Melanocytic nevi present at birth, or within the first few months of life, are defined as congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN). Neurocutaneous melanosis (NCM) is a rare disorder, represents pigment cell tumors of the leptomeninges, and occurs in association with large or multiple CMN. NCM c...
Main Authors: | Lei Chen, Liqin Zhai, Lika'a Fasih Y. Al-Kzayer, Shamil Naji Sarsam, Tingting Liu, Riyadh H. Alzakar, Yozo Nakazawa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00079/full |
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