Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy. Report of a case.

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1993-04-01
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A case of melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy involving the right maxillary alveolar ridge region of a 4 month old girl is reported. Clinical, histopathological and laboratory findings supported the diagnosis. This case had high levels of urinary excretion of vanilmandelic acid (2.8 mg/24 hrs.) and serum alpha-fetoprotein (210 mg/ml); which are characteristic of this tumor.
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Anil S, Raji MS, Beeana VT. Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy. Report of a case. Indian Journal of Dental Research. 1993 Apr-Jun; 4(2): 65-7