Dermoscopic Findings of Nevus of Ota [PDF]
To the Editor, Nevus of Ota, also known as oculodermal melanocytosis, is characterized by a macular pigmentation usually localized on the forehead and periocular region. It typically shows a dermatomal distribution and the dermatomes of the first two branches of trigeminal nerve are typically involved (1,2).
Elmas ÖF, Kilitçi A.
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Wilson's Disease and Nevus of Ota in a Child: A Case Report. [PDF]
Introduction: Wilson’s disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that disrupts copper metabolism. It presents with distinctive ocular manifestations.
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Early Treatment of Nevus of Ota in Children is More Effective and Beneficial to Mental Health: Observation on the Efficacy of Q-Switched Ruby Laser in Treating 159 Cases of Nevus of Ota in Children. [PDF]
Ji-Cong Jiang,* Ying-Wei Wang,* Yu Gao, Qi-Shuang Zhou Department of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children’s Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, 325027, People’s Republic of China&ast ...
Jiang JC, Wang YW, Gao Y, Zhou QS.
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Nevus of Ota is a hamartoma of dermal melanocytes presenting as blue hyperpigmented patches on the face usually within the distribution of ophthalmic and maxillary branches of the trigeminal nerve.[1] A case of giant nevus of Ota involving all three branches of the trigeminal nerve is presented.
Rishi P, Rishi E, Bhojwani D.
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Nevus of Ota with excellent response to Q-switched Nd:YAG pigmented laser: a case report. [PDF]
Nevus of Ota is a benign pigmentation disorder that commonly affects areas of the skin and eye supplied by the ophthalmic and maxillary branches of the trigeminal nerve.
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Results and Follow-Up of a Sequential Q-Switched Laser Therapy for Nevus of Ota in Infants. [PDF]
Han Zheng, Ai-E Xu, Gang Qiao, Xiao-Yu Sun, Jia Deng, Yong Zhang Laser Center, Hangzhou Third People’s Hospital, Zhejiang, 310009, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Han Zheng, Laser Center, Hangzhou Third People’s Hospital, No.
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Pigment reduction in nevus of Ota following leech therapy.
Nevus of Ota is a congenital blue-gray color nevus afflicting unilaterally, the area near the eyes. It poses a huge cosmetic concern besides being a potential threat for developing melanoma sometime in the course of the disease. The treatment options are
Rastogi S, Chaudhari P.
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Nevus of Ota with palatal involvement: a case report
Nevus of Ota is a macular discoloration of the face which is most commonly found in the Japanese and females are more commonly affected than males. It is first described by Ota and Tanino in 1939, involves the skin along the distribution of first and ...
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Utility of anterior segment optical coherence tomography in the surgical planning of superficial sclerectomy in oculodermal melanocytosis (nevus of Ota): A case report and review of literature. [PDF]
Purpose: to report the utility of Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (AS OCT) for planning superficial sclerectomy in a patient with nevus of Ota.
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A Case of Nevus of Ota Associated with Agminated Blue Nevus. [PDF]
Xinyi Xie,1,2,* Jiaoquan Chen,1,2,* Xin Zhou,1 Huilan Zhu,1,2 Shaoyin Ma1,2 1Department of Dermatology, Guangzhou Dermatology Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 2Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong,
Xie X, Chen J, Zhou X, Zhu H, Ma S.
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