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OBJECTIVE
To report 12-year follow-up experience with topical mitomycin chemotherapy for diffuse and multifocal primary acquired melanosis (PAM) with atypia and conjunctival melanoma.
METHODS
Interventional case series of 16 patients. Mitomycin was a primary treatment for residual epithelial disease
OBJECTIVE
To clinically evaluate topical mitomycin chemotherapy in patients with diffuse, multifocal, or recurrent primary acquired melanosis with atypia and/or conjunctival malignant melanoma and to histopathologically study ocular tissue samples obtained before and after
Cancer chemotherapy is associated with serious side effects, including temporary hair loss and impairment of pigmentation. We suspect that ectopic melanin deposition occurring due to chemotherapy may add to these effects worsening the already unpleasant symptoms. We associated the ectopic occurrence
Diffuse melanosis is a rare event associated with advanced metastatic malignant melanoma. A 35-year-old woman with stage IV melanoma is presented, who developed slate bluish-gray to brown discoloration of her skin after chemotherapy-induced tumor lysis syndrome. A number of studies were performed to
Surgical excision with cryotherapy is a well-established treatment option for malignant melanoma or primary acquired melanosis (PAM) with atypia of the conjunctiva and cornea. Topical chemotherapeutic agents such as mitomycin C (MMC) however, are increasingly finding use in clinical practice. A
OBJECTIVE
To report our results of 12 consecutive patients with conjunctival primary acquired melanosis (PAM) with atypia who were treated by topical Mitomycin C (MMC).
METHODS
Retrospective interventional consecutive case series.
METHODS
Twelve patients with PAM with atypia in one of their eyes who
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the clinical features and risks for transformation of conjunctival primary acquired melanosis (PAM) into melanoma.
METHODS
Noncomparative case series.
METHODS
Three hundred eleven eyes with conjunctival PAM without melanoma at initial examination from a single-center tertiary
We report a case of primary malignant melanoma of cervix which is a rare malignancy with only around 60 cases being reported. This patient presented with bleeding per vaginum. A large exophytic growth from cervix with black discolouration was seen. International Federation of Gynaecology and
A case of primary acquired melanosis of the conjunctiva primarily treated with topical mitomycin chemotherapy is presented. The patient underwent treatment with one 2-week course of topical mitomycin 0.02% four times daily, followed 4 weeks later by a 2-week course of topical mitomycin 0.04% four
The authors reported the clinical course and the postmortem examination of a unique case of neurocutaneous melanosis with numerous anomalies and complications, which included congenital dislocation of lenses, hypogonadism, ectopia of prostatic duct, genuine phimose, retentio testis, psina bifida and
Neurocutaneous melanosis is a rare congenital phacomatosis characterized by the presence of large or multiple congenital melanocytic nevi and benign or malignant pigmented cell tumors of the leptomeninges. A 14-month-old boy was admitted with a recent history of vomiting and drowsiness. He was found
A 36-year-old man presented with a giant congenital melanocytic nevus and multiple disseminated melanocytic nevi. After he had developed neurological symptoms (grand mal seizures), a cerebral metastasis of a malignant melanoma without a primary melanoma was found. The patient was diagnosed as having
The clinical, laboratorial and radiological features of a 3-month-old child with neurocutaneous melanosis are described. The patient was born with multiple disseminated benign cutaneous nevi, proven by skin-biopsy, and presented with drug-resistant seizures and psycho-motor retardation. Serial
Introduction. The major medical concern with giant congenital melanocytic nevi CMN is high risk of developing cutaneous melanoma, leptomeningeal melanoma, and neurocutaneous melanocytosis. Case Report. A 30-year-old woman with a giant congenital melanocytic nevus covering nearly the entire right
BACKGROUND
Neurocutaneous melanosis represents a rare congenital but nonheritable phakomatosis defined as the association of giant or multiple congenital nonmalignant melanocytic nevi with leptomeningeal melanosis or melanoma of the central nervous system.
METHODS
We describe the case of an