title: [Primary malignant melanoma of the mucosa of the nasal septum. A case report].
abstract: Mucosal melanomas are rare, representing 3% of malignant nasosinusal tumors. Their prognosis is poor. A case of malignant melanoma of the nasal septum is presented. A bibliographic review was made and the incidence, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of these tumors are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de ORL, Hospital General Yagüe, Burgos.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Marcos Pérez
authors.forename: J I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Busteros Moraza
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Montes Plaza
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bayona García
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009297:Nasal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery / Q000648:ultrastructure; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery / Q000648:ultrastructure
vernacular_title: Melanoma maligno primario de mucosa del tabique nasal. A propósito de un caso.