Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Central Nervous System: Case Report
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
;
: 1235-1240, 1987.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-120253
ABSTRACT
A case of a primary malignant melanoma of the right parietoccipital lobe is presented. The patient was a 49-year old man who had suffered headache, dizziness, recent memory disturbance & gait disturbance for 6 months. Total surgical removal of the lesion was performed without neurological deficit & the prognosis was good. Primary malignant melanoma of the brain are rarely reported in the literature. The possible etiology & management of the condition are discussed & literature is reviewed.
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Main subject:
Prognosis
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Brain
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Central Nervous System
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Dizziness
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Gait
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Headache
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Melanoma
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Memory
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Year:
1987
Type:
Article
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