J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1987 Jun;16(2):523-528.

A Case of Primary Melanoma in the Spinal Cord

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

A case of primary melanoma of the spinal cord in 20 year-old male is presented. The symptoms and signs were those of cervical cord compression caused by the melanoma, for which underwent laminectomy and was histologically verified.

Keyword

Malignant melanoma; Spinal cord; Laminectomy

MeSH Terms

Humans
Laminectomy
Male
Melanoma*
Spinal Cord*
Young Adult
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