"Solitary Leptomeningeal Malignant Melanoma with Neurocutaneous Melanosis: A Rare Aetiology of Headache in a Black Ethnicity"
Primary CNS melanomas are malignant melanocytic lesions that are highly metastatic. They are extremely rare, making up about 0.07% of total brain tumors [1,2]. They typically arise from the melanocytes within the CNS, which are the derivatives of neural crest cell [3].
Authors
- Nazmin Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6308-8498)
Institutions
- Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital & Research Institute (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Biomedical Science & Research
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.34297/ajbsr.2024.24.003252
- Primary Topic
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00