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GNA11 Mutation in an Intracranial Melanocytoma with Orbital Involvement and Nevus of Ota.
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery - 1 Jan 2000
Zhou Henry W, Tran Ann Q, North Victoria S, Zagzag David, Sen Chandranath, Kazim Michael
Abstract excerpt
The prognostic value of mutations in G-protein genes GNAQ and GNA11 in patients with intracranial and orbital melanocytomas is unknown. The authors present a case of GNA11 mutation (GNA11Q209L) in a 32-year-old male suffering from a meningeal melanocytoma with orbital involvement and ipsilateral Nevus of Ota. The patient underwent gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery without biopsy and later partial transcranial...
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