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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2015; 04(02): 101-102
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.155705
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Intracranial hemorrhagic metastases as the first manifestation of an occult melanoma

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  • V. Umamaheswara Reddy

    Department of Radiology, Narayana Medical College Hospital, Chinthareddypalem, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

  • P. Suneetha

    Department of Radiology, Narayana Medical College Hospital, Chinthareddypalem, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

  • Vissa Shanthi

    Department of Radiology, Narayana Medical College Hospital, Chinthareddypalem, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

  • K. V. Murali Mohan

    Department of Radiology, Narayana Medical College Hospital, Chinthareddypalem, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

  • Amit Agrawal

    Department of Radiology, Narayana Medical College Hospital, Chinthareddypalem, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
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