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Neurocutaneous melanosis

R Vadoud-Seyedi1, M Heenen

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Erasme Hospital-ULB, Belgium.

Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland)
|January 1, 1994
PubMed
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This report details a rare case of neurocutaneous melanosis with malignant leptomeningeal melanoma presenting in a 50-year-old woman. The case highlights the importance of dermatologists recognizing the potential for extracutaneous melanomas alongside skin lesions.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Dermatology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Neurocutaneous melanosis is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the association of leptomeningeal melanosis and congenital nevi.
  • Malignant transformation within leptomeningeal melanosis is exceptionally rare and typically presents in childhood.