Nevus of Ota with associated palatal involvement

The nevus of Ota is a macular discoloration of the face which is most commonly found in the Japanese. The sclera is also often affected. The oral cavity is less commonly involved in the Japanese and is rarely affected in non-Orientals. The present case is only the seventh reported in a non-Oriental...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology oral medicine, oral pathology, 1985-03, Vol.59 (3), p.282-284
Hauptverfasser:	Page, Dennis G., Svirsky, John A., Kaugars, George E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Dentistry Dermatology Eye Neoplasms - pathology Eyelid Neoplasms - pathology Female Humans Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasms, Multiple Primary - pathology Nevus - pathology Palatal Neoplasms - pathology Sclera - pathology Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
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Zusammenfassung:	The nevus of Ota is a macular discoloration of the face which is most commonly found in the Japanese. The sclera is also often affected. The oral cavity is less commonly involved in the Japanese and is rarely affected in non-Orientals. The present case is only the seventh reported in a non-Oriental patient with clinical oral involvement and the first to illustrate the histopathologic features of an oral lesion.
ISSN:	0030-4220 1878-2175
DOI:	10.1016/0030-4220(85)90168-9