Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenon

Congenital divided melanocytic nevus is a rare form of melanocytic nevus, which presents in the upper and lower eyelids on one side. It comes to existence due to genetic alteration in cells, which arise from mosaicism and only 30 cases have been reported till now. We present a rare case of 66 years...

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Main Authors:	Rita V Vora, Aishni J Shah, Trisha B Patel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:	Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:	eyelid kissing nevus melanocytic nevus
Online Access:	http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2020;volume=11;issue=4;spage=627;epage=628;aulast=Vora

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spelling	doaj-9739c846a8894eb790d3897b57d3a67f2020-11-25T03:55:40ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Dermatology Online Journal2229-51782020-01-0111462762810.4103/idoj.IDOJ_481_19Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenonRita V VoraAishni J ShahTrisha B PatelCongenital divided melanocytic nevus is a rare form of melanocytic nevus, which presents in the upper and lower eyelids on one side. It comes to existence due to genetic alteration in cells, which arise from mosaicism and only 30 cases have been reported till now. We present a rare case of 66 years old female with kissing nevus on right eyelids with no ophthalmological or functional disturbances.http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2020;volume=11;issue=4;spage=627;epage=628;aulast=Voraeyelidkissing nevusmelanocytic nevus
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author	Rita V Vora Aishni J Shah Trisha B Patel
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title	Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenon
title_short	Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenon
title_full	Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenon
title_fullStr	Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenon
title_full_unstemmed	Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenon
title_sort	congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - a rare phenomenon
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Indian Dermatology Online Journal
issn	2229-5178
publishDate	2020-01-01
description	Congenital divided melanocytic nevus is a rare form of melanocytic nevus, which presents in the upper and lower eyelids on one side. It comes to existence due to genetic alteration in cells, which arise from mosaicism and only 30 cases have been reported till now. We present a rare case of 66 years old female with kissing nevus on right eyelids with no ophthalmological or functional disturbances.
topic	eyelid kissing nevus melanocytic nevus
url	http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2020;volume=11;issue=4;spage=627;epage=628;aulast=Vora
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Congenital melanocytic kissing nevus on right eyelid - A rare phenomenon

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