Orbital malignant melanoma associated with nevus of Ota

Orbital malignant melanoma associated with nevus of Ota

Nevus of Ota (oculodermal melanosis) is a dermal melanocytic hamartoma with bluish hyperpigmentation along the first and second branches of the trigeminal nerve. Extracutaneous involvement, especially ocular, has been reported. A 45-year-old male presented with malignant melanoma of the left orbit i...

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Main Authors: Cherungottil V Radhadevi, Kakkuzhiyil S Charles, Vasu K Lathika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Algorithmic approach
differential diagnosis
naming and meshing
uveitis
Uveitis; imaging; fluorescein angiography; optical coherence tomography
Angiotensin converting enzyme
antitoxoplasma antibody
laboratory test
tuberculin test
Corticosteroids
immunosuppressives
medical management
Cataract surgery in uveitis
glaucoma surgery in uveitis
vitrectomy in uveitis
Sarcoidosis
choroidal nodules
Central India
conjunctivitis
Oestrus ovis
Ophthalmomyiasis
Acute retinal necrosis
ocular toxoplasmosis
polymerase chain reaction
scleritis
Magnetic resonance imaging
ocular dirofilariasis
ultrasound
Acanthamoeba
Acanthamoeba sclerokeratitis
granulomatous inflammation
immunosuppressive agents
T cells
immunosuppression
serpiginous choroiditis
Bevacizumab
choroid
choroidal neovascularization
choroidal nevus
nevus
Malignant melanoma
nevus of Ota
orbitotomy
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2013;volume=61;issue=6;spage=306;epage=309;aulast=Radhadevi

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