Naevus of Ota
- 1 January 2016
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Medknow in International Journal of Students
- Vol. 6 (1) , 10
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijsr.int_j_stud_res_6_17
Abstract
A 22 years old young male, presented with darkening of the skin of the left side of the face, which began 3 years ago and was gradually progressive. On examination, bluish to brown coalescing macules and predominantly patches were seen involving forehead, malar region and temple with sparing of periorbital skin. On further assessment, his sclera showed bluish discoloration spanning the pericorneal region. The bluish discoloration of the sclera was present since birth. A diagnosis of naevus of Ota was made.Keywords
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