Nevus of Ota”- A Rare Pigmentation Disorder with Intraoral Findings
oleh: Jitender Solanki, Sarika Gupta, Sumit Bhateja, Nisha Sharma, Meenakshi Singh
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-08-01 |
Deskripsi
Nevus of Ota is a dermal melanocytosis seen along the distribution of ophthalmic and maxillary divisions of the trigeminal nerve. Only 12 cases so far have been reported in English literature & it is rare in Indian subcontinent. Most of the cases reported are in females & oral cavity is infrequently involved. Here, we report a rare case of unilateral Nevus of Ota in a 56 year old male with oral manifestations.