ISSN:
1432-0533
Keywords:
Paraganglioma
;
Melanin
;
Orbit
;
Immunocytochemistry
;
Electron microscopy
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
Notes:
Summary A paraganglioma of the orbit in a 21-year-old woman is presented, containing oculo-cutaneous melanin in many tumor cells, occasionally adjacent to neurosecretory granules, and in macrophages. This tumor expands the list of neuroectodermal tumors with potential melaninization.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00294673