Term Name: | meningeal melanomatosis |
---|---|
Synonyms: | Leptomeningeal melanomatosis |
Definition: | A central nervous system melanocytic neoplasm that is characterized as an extra-axial well-encapsulated malignant tumour with diffuse meningeal growth and dark coloration (due to high melanin contents). |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:8243] ( DOID:8243 ) |