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Melanotic neuro-ectodermal tumour of infancy.

Journal of the Indian Medical Association (2013-06-08)
Prabir Kumar Jash, Collin Roy, Kabita Chatterjee
ABSTRACT

A rare case of melanotic neuro-ectodermal tumour of infancy is presented. A 5-month-old child presented with rapidly progressing large swelling that almost filled up the opening of oral cavity. The vanillyl mandelic acid level was increased in the 24-hour urine sample of the child. Surgical excision was done and recovery was uneventful.

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DL-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxymandelic acid, ≥98% (HPLC), powder