Melanotic paraganglioma of the orbit: a case report |
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Authors: | W. Paulus K. Jellinger H. Brenner |
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Affiliation: | (1) Krankenhaus Lainz, Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für klinische Neurobiologie, Wolkersbergenstrasse 1, A-1130 Wien, Austria;(2) Abteilung für Neurochirurgie, Krankenhaus Rudolfstiftung, Wien, Austria |
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Abstract: | Summary A paraganglioma of the orbit in a 21-year-old woman is presented, containing oculo-cutaneous melanin in many tumor cells, occasionally adjacent to neurosecretory granules, and in macrophages. This tumor expands the list of neuroectodermal tumors with potential melaninization. |
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Keywords: | Paraganglioma Melanin Orbit Immunocytochemistry Electron microscopy |
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