Amelanotic Melanoma Arising in Filarial Leg: A Report of a Rare Case

Amelanotic melanoma arising on chronic lymphoedema has not been reported earlier. We reported a case of amelanotic melanoma of right leg developing in a background of chronic lymphoedema of filarial origin in an elderly male of 60 years, who underwent wide local excision of the lesion followed by...

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Main Authors: Mamita Nayak, Susama Patra, Susanta Meher, Prakash Kumar Sasmal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9215/24232_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(PI_RK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(MS_GH_NE_DK).pdf