Difficult management of an extremely rare case of giant pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma

• Main Authors: Mengu Ma Tooh (Author), Oumama El Ezzi (Author), Samuel Rotman (Author), Mirko Dolci (Author), Raymond Bossou (Author), Anthony de Buys Roessingh, MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma (PEM), a heavily pigmented and highly uncommon melanocytic lesion, is extremely rare. It comes under several forms and names. We report the case of a three-year-old boy born with an isolated right lumbopelvic and femoral giant PEM. The boy was unable to walk due to...