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Malignant melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy. / Dammann, O; Hagel, C; Allers, B; Grubel, G; Schulte, F J.

In: CHILD NERV SYST, Vol. 11, No. 3, 01.03.1995, p. 186-8.

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Harvard

Dammann, O, Hagel, C, Allers, B, Grubel, G & Schulte, FJ 1995, 'Malignant melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy', CHILD NERV SYST, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 186-8.

APA

Dammann, O., Hagel, C., Allers, B., Grubel, G., & Schulte, F. J. (1995). Malignant melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy. CHILD NERV SYST, 11(3), 186-8.

Vancouver

Dammann O, Hagel C, Allers B, Grubel G, Schulte FJ. Malignant melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy. CHILD NERV SYST. 1995 Mar 1;11(3):186-8.

Bibtex

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title = "Malignant melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy",
abstract = "A 2-month-old boy underwent surgery for removal of a right temporal melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI). Histologically the tumor tissue showed signs of malignancy. The child was reexamined several times up to the age of 5 years. Neuroradiological evaluation showed no evidence of tumor recurrence or metastases. No resulting handicap was observed during neurological and psychological follow-up examination at the age of 5 years. Our findings confirm that surgical removal as the therapy of choice provides an excellent prognosis for this kind of tumor in spite of its histologically malignant appearance.",
keywords = "Brain, Brain Neoplasms, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Infant, Male, Necrosis, Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic, Prognosis, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Treatment Outcome",
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AU - Hagel, C

AU - Allers, B

AU - Grubel, G

AU - Schulte, F J

PY - 1995/3/1

Y1 - 1995/3/1

N2 - A 2-month-old boy underwent surgery for removal of a right temporal melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI). Histologically the tumor tissue showed signs of malignancy. The child was reexamined several times up to the age of 5 years. Neuroradiological evaluation showed no evidence of tumor recurrence or metastases. No resulting handicap was observed during neurological and psychological follow-up examination at the age of 5 years. Our findings confirm that surgical removal as the therapy of choice provides an excellent prognosis for this kind of tumor in spite of its histologically malignant appearance.

AB - A 2-month-old boy underwent surgery for removal of a right temporal melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI). Histologically the tumor tissue showed signs of malignancy. The child was reexamined several times up to the age of 5 years. Neuroradiological evaluation showed no evidence of tumor recurrence or metastases. No resulting handicap was observed during neurological and psychological follow-up examination at the age of 5 years. Our findings confirm that surgical removal as the therapy of choice provides an excellent prognosis for this kind of tumor in spite of its histologically malignant appearance.

KW - Brain

KW - Brain Neoplasms

KW - Follow-Up Studies

KW - Humans

KW - Infant

KW - Male

KW - Necrosis

KW - Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic

KW - Prognosis

KW - Tomography, X-Ray Computed

KW - Treatment Outcome

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

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VL - 11

SP - 186

EP - 188

JO - CHILD NERV SYST

JF - CHILD NERV SYST

SN - 0256-7040

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