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Year : 2010 |
Volume
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Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: Presentation of a case affecting the maxilla
Pooja Agarwal1, Susmita Saxena1, Sanjeev Kumar2, Richi Gupta2
1 Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Subharti Dental College, Meerut, U.P, India 2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Subharti Dental College, Meerut, U.P, India
Correspondence Address:
Pooja Agarwal F-37, Shashtri Nagar, Meerut, U.P India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/0973-029X.64309
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Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy is a rare, distinctive neoplasm of early infancy with rapid expansile growth and a high rate of recurrence. Most commonly, the lesion affects the maxilla of infants during the first year of life. One such case was diagnosed in the Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology in Subharti Dental College, Meerut. |
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