We present an autopsy case of primary leptomeningeal melanoma visualized with
technetium-99m-hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime (Tc-99m-HMPAO) single photon …

✓ A 20-year-old man presented with slowly progressing symptoms indicative of increased
intracranial pressure. Two weeks later he underwent surgery for placement of a …

A case of leptomeningeal melanoma metastases with a confusing clinical picture is
presented. Despite repeated cytological examinations of the cerebrospinal fluid proving …

Malignant melanoma frequently metastasizes to the central nervous system. Characteristic
features of such lesions are increased density on computed tomography (CT) and …

Ten patients with intracerebral metastases from malignant melanoma were evaluated with
magnetic resonance (MR) imaging performed at 1.5 T using spin-echo techniques. On the …

DISCUSSION Two separate radionuclide cerebral angiograms showed in creased
radioactivity in the cerebrum with recurrent meningio mas during the arterial phase. When …

Two hundred seventy-five cranial computed tomography (CT) scans performed on 179
patients with malignant melanoma were reviewed. Of the 101 patients with confirmed …

Primitive leptomeningeal melanoma is a rare and aggressive condition. The authors report
on a case of primitive leptomeningeal melanoma imaged with 99m Tc-Sestamibi (MIBI) …

The cerebral uptake of 99 Tc m-hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime (99 Tc m-HMPAO) as
measured with the use of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) was …

A 32-year-old man had a giant pigmented nevus in general at birth in the head, face, chest,
and back, and mental retardation and right hemiparesis (unknown cause) developed. A …