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Ota's Nevus

definition

A macular lesion on the side of the face, involving the conjunctiva and lids, as well as the adjacent facial skin, sclera, ocular muscles, and periosteum. Histological features vary from those of a mongolian spot to those of a blue naevus.

synonyms

Ota's Nevus, Nevus Fuscocoeruleus Opthalmomaxillaris, Nevus of Ota

UMLS

Naevus of Ota, Nevus fusoceruleus ophthalmomaxillasis, Nevus of Ota, Nevus, Ota's, Oculodermal melanocytosis, Ota Nevus, Ota's naevus, Otas Nevus, Ota's Nevus