Nevus of Ota: clinical-ophthalmological findings
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Nevus of Ota.
It is usually present at birth in the two thirds of patients who have ocular involvement.It is more common in females with 5% being bilateral.4 It was first described by Ota in 1939. It can be unilateral or bilateral. Exact etiology and pathology of NOO is not known. Unconfirmed hypothesis is that it represents melanocytes that have not migrated completely from the neural crest to the epidermis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1982-8551
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72802011000500002