Giant nevus of Ota.

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2015-06
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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.
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Hamartoma, melanoma, nevus of Ota, ocular melanocytosis, skin hyperpigmentation
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Rishi Pukhraj, Rishi Ekta, Bhojwani Deepak. Giant nevus of Ota. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2015 June; 63(6): 532-533.