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IJMS-Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences. 1986; 13 (1): 82-5
in English
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| ID: emr-7325
ABSTRACT
Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor is seen in an infant. Histologically the tumor is composed of alveolar-like spaces in a dense fibrous stroma. These spaces are lined by melanin-containing cuboidal cells and the lumen contains neuroglial-like cells. Ultrastructural studies suggest that the neoplasm is of the neural crest origin. The first case in Iran is reported