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Black cerebrospinal fluid
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primary malignant melanoma of the central nervous system
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       *[footnote 4] Last name of the author is misspelled.
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  • Says melanin is exreted, in part, through the urine, which explains why metastatic melanoma can cause gross melanuria [p. 91] [101]
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    (1) The Cerebrospinal Fluid.
  Lups S, Haan AMF. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1954: 68.
    (2) Cerebrospinal Fluid in Diseases of the Nervous System.
  Fishman RA. Philadelphia: Saunders, 1980: 173.   Amazon.com
    (3) Melanomas of the central nervous system: description of a primary spinal cord melanoma.
  King AB, Propst HD.   Guthrie Clinic Bulletin. 1953;19:19-27.
    (4) Uncommon Malignant Tumors.
  Antoniades J. New York: Masson, 1980: 68-69.   Amazon.com
    (5) Malignant melanoma brain metastases. Review of Roswell Park Memorial Institute experience.
  Madajewicz S, Karakousis C, et al.   Cancer 1984 Jun 1;53(11):2550-2.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
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    101.Pigmentation of the skin.
  Jeghers H.   N Engl J Med. 1944;231:88-100,122-136,181-189.
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