Primary leptomeningeal melanomatosis presenting as carcinomatous meningitis

M. H. Savitz; S. Gendelman; Y. P. Huang; A. O. Fayemi; P. J. Anderson

Primary leptomeningeal melanomatosis presenting as carcinomatous meningitis

M. H. Savitz, S. Gendelman, Y. P. Huang, A. O. Fayemi, P. J. Anderson

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A case of primary leptomeningeal melanomatosis in a twenty seven yr old woman is reported. Cerebrospinal fluid cytology, neuroradiology studies, surgical biopsy and autopsy findings are presented. The differential diagnosis and pathophysiology are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	812-819
Number of pages	8
Journal	Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine
Volume	41
Issue number	6
State	Published - 1974

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Primary leptomeningeal melanomatosis presenting as carcinomatous meningitis

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