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Primary mucosal malignant melanoma of middle ear — A case report

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Primary mucosal malignant melanoma reported in this case is a rare clinical entity. Very few cases of primary mucosal malignant melanoma of middle ear have been reported in the literature till date. The etiopathology, clinical features and management of this disease has been described here.

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  1. Shri M.P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, India

    Hiten Maniyar (Resident ENT Dept.)

  2. “SHANTI” Behind Diggamberjain Temple, Near Motor House Park Colony, Jamnagar, 361008, India

    B. S. Mehta M.S. (E.N.T.), D.L.O. (Associate Professor of ENT Dept.)

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Mehta, B.S., Maniyar, H. Primary mucosal malignant melanoma of middle ear — A case report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 59, 71–72 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-007-0022-5

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