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Naevus of Ota.
THE naevus of Ota is characterized by benign mesodermal melanosis of the skin of the face with pigmentation of the eye and its adnexa. It is probably more familiar to the dermatologists. Pusey (1916) was the first to describe the association of scleral and facial pigmentation in a young Chinese student. Later, in Japan, Ota and Tanino (1939) reported, under the name of naevus fusco-caeruleus ma...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1965
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.49.7.364