title: Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy.
abstract: A case of pigmented neuroectodermal tumor (melanotic progonoma) of the maxilla is presented. The treatment of this tumor is conservative surgical excision since the likelihood of recurrence is extremely slight. No case has ever been reported in which tumor metastasized.
mesh_terms: D005887:Gingival Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008548:Melanosis / Q000473:pathology; D009373:Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / Q000473:pathology*