PRIMARY MALIGNANT-MELANOMA IN THE ORAL MUCOSAL MEMBRANE WITH METASTASIS IN THE CERVICAL LYMPH-NODE - MR APPEARANCE

Authors
UCHIYAMA Y MURAKAMI S KAWAI T ISHIDA T FUCHIHATA H
Citation
Y. Uchiyama et al., PRIMARY MALIGNANT-MELANOMA IN THE ORAL MUCOSAL MEMBRANE WITH METASTASIS IN THE CERVICAL LYMPH-NODE - MR APPEARANCE, American journal of neuroradiology, 19(5), 1998, pp. 954-955
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology","Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
American journal of neuroradiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01956108
Volume
19
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
954 - 955
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(1998)19:5<954:PMITOM>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We report a case of oral malignant melanoma with metastasis to the cer vical lymph node. The MR appearance corresponded to previously reporte d MR characteristics of malignant melanoma in other regions. Both the primary tumor and the nodal metastasis showed high signal intensity on T1-weighted images.