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Descriptor English: Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic
Descriptor Spanish: Tumor Neuroectodérmico Melanótico
Descriptor tumor neuroectodérmico melanótico
Entry term(s) ameloblastoma melanótico
melanoameloblastoma
progonoma melanótico
tumor del primordio retiniano
tumor melanótico neuroectodérmico
Scope note: Tumor benigno de crecimiento rápido e intensamente pigmentado del maxilar inferior (y en ocasiones de otros sitios), que consiste en una masa infiltrativa de células dispuestas según un patrón alveolar. Aparece casi exclusivamente en lactantes. Su origen es muy incierto, y las diversas teorias han dado lugar a diferentes nombres. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Tumor Neuroectodérmico Melanótico
Descriptor French: Tumeur mélanique neuroectodermique
Entry term(s): Anlage Tumor, Retinal
Anlage Tumors, Retinal
Melanoameloblastoma
Melanoameloblastomas
Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor
Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumors
Melanotic Progonoma
Melanotic Progonomas
Neuroectodermal Tumors, Melanotic
Progonoma, Melanotic
Progonomas, Melanotic
Retinal Anlage Tumor
Retinal Anlage Tumors
Tumor, Melanotic Neuroectodermal
Tumor, Retinal Anlage
Tumors, Melanotic Neuroectodermal
Tumors, Retinal Anlage
Tree number(s): C04.557.465.625.630
C04.557.580.625.630
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017600
Scope note: A benign, rapidly growing, deeply pigmented tumor of the jaw and occasionally of other sites, consisting of an infiltrating mass of cells arranged in an alveolar pattern, and occurring almost exclusively in infants. Its source of origin is in dispute, the various theories giving rise to its several names. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Annotation: coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31259
Unique ID: D017600
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/25
Revision Date: 1995/06/08
Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic - Preferred
Concept UI M0026669
Scope note A benign, rapidly growing, deeply pigmented tumor of the jaw and occasionally of other sites, consisting of an infiltrating mass of cells arranged in an alveolar pattern, and occurring almost exclusively in infants. Its source of origin is in dispute, the various theories giving rise to its several names. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Preferred term Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic
Entry term(s) Anlage Tumor, Retinal
Anlage Tumors, Retinal
Melanoameloblastoma
Melanoameloblastomas
Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor
Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumors
Melanotic Progonoma
Melanotic Progonomas
Neuroectodermal Tumors, Melanotic
Progonoma, Melanotic
Progonomas, Melanotic
Retinal Anlage Tumor
Retinal Anlage Tumors
Tumor, Melanotic Neuroectodermal
Tumor, Retinal Anlage
Tumors, Melanotic Neuroectodermal
Tumors, Retinal Anlage



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