title: Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy.
abstract: Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is an uncommon lesion with remarkably consistent histopathologic features that arises primarily in the pediatric population. We describe a MNTI arising in the anterior maxilla of a 6-month-old boy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA. cottrk@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Kelly R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Magliocca
authors.forename: Robert M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Pfeifle
authors.forename: Indraneel
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bhattacharyya
authors.forename: Donald M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D017600:Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D016896:Treatment Outcome