Oral malignant melanoma: a rare case with unusual clinical presentation

Oral malignant melanoma: a rare case with unusual clinical presentation

Primary Oral malignant melanoma is a rare tumor with an indigent prognosis. This is a case report of 47-year-old Sudanese female diagnosed as Oral malignant melanoma of the mandible with an unusual pattern of growth and clinical presentation. Furthermore, a possibility of intraosseous origin is sugg...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Pan African medical journal 2015, Vol.22 (113), p.113-113
Hauptverfasser: Ali, Elneel Ahmed Mohamed, Karrar, Musadak Ali, El-Siddig, Abeer Abdalla, Zulfu, Azza
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Sprache:eng
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Case Report
epithelial neoplasm
Female
Humans
Mandibular Neoplasms - diagnosis
Mandibular Neoplasms - pathology
Melanoma
Melanoma - diagnosis
Melanoma - pathology
Middle Aged
Oral cancer
oral malignant melanoma
Prognosis
Sudan
unusua
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Zusammenfassung:Primary Oral malignant melanoma is a rare tumor with an indigent prognosis. This is a case report of 47-year-old Sudanese female diagnosed as Oral malignant melanoma of the mandible with an unusual pattern of growth and clinical presentation. Furthermore, a possibility of intraosseous origin is suggested.
ISSN:1937-8688
1937-8688
DOI:10.11604/pamj.2015.22.113.7773