Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus

Giant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN) is a large melanocytic nevus that rarely occurs in the periorbital region. Various systemic, as well as ophthalmic associations, have been reported with GCMN. However, there is only one case report describing ophthalmic findings in periorbital GCMN. We descr...

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Main Authors:	Usha K Raina, Anisha Seth, Anika Gupta, Supriya Batta
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:	Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:	Conjunctival melanosis iris melanosis periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
Online Access:	http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2014;volume=7;issue=3;spage=153;epage=155;aulast=Raina

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spelling	doaj-80870e7f6c3d46e29a2f2151eade1b472020-11-24T23:20:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsOman Journal of Ophthalmology0974-620X2014-01-017315315510.4103/0974-620X.142602Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevusUsha K RainaAnisha SethAnika GuptaSupriya BattaGiant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN) is a large melanocytic nevus that rarely occurs in the periorbital region. Various systemic, as well as ophthalmic associations, have been reported with GCMN. However, there is only one case report describing ophthalmic findings in periorbital GCMN. We describe the ocular findings in a case of periorbital GCMN.http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2014;volume=7;issue=3;spage=153;epage=155;aulast=RainaConjunctival melanosisiris melanosisperiorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
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author	Usha K Raina Anisha Seth Anika Gupta Supriya Batta
spellingShingle	Usha K Raina Anisha Seth Anika Gupta Supriya Batta Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus Oman Journal of Ophthalmology Conjunctival melanosis iris melanosis periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
author_facet	Usha K Raina Anisha Seth Anika Gupta Supriya Batta
author_sort	Usha K Raina
title	Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
title_short	Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
title_full	Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
title_fullStr	Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
title_full_unstemmed	Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
title_sort	ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
issn	0974-620X
publishDate	2014-01-01
description	Giant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN) is a large melanocytic nevus that rarely occurs in the periorbital region. Various systemic, as well as ophthalmic associations, have been reported with GCMN. However, there is only one case report describing ophthalmic findings in periorbital GCMN. We describe the ocular findings in a case of periorbital GCMN.
topic	Conjunctival melanosis iris melanosis periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus
url	http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2014;volume=7;issue=3;spage=153;epage=155;aulast=Raina
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Ocular findings in a case of periorbital giant congenital melanocytic nevus

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