nevus of ota/amyloid

Atopic dermatitis, nummular dermatitis, dyshidrosis, and melasma seem to be more common in Asians, whereas psoriasis and skin cancer are less common. In addition, there are less common skin conditions that are usually seen in Asians, including Mongolian spot, nevus of Ota, nevus of Ito, Kawasaki

Laser treatment is a relatively new and increasingly popular modality for the treatment of many dermatologic conditions. A number of conditions that predominantly occur in women and that have a paucity of effective treatments include rosacea, connective tissue disease, melasma, nevus of Ota, lichen

BACKGROUND The value of ultrasound biomicroscopy in the diagnosis of conjunctival lesions is not well established. METHODS For the examination of conjunctival lesions, we used an ultrasound biomicroscope (Humphrey, Zeiss, Oberkochen) with a high frequency transducer (30 MHz). Between January 2000

OBJECTIVE Corneal tumors are rare in clinical practice. There was a paucity of data on the incidence of various corneal tumors, their clinical and pathological features and surgical management, especially on large patient samples. METHODS The medical records of 39 patients with corneal tumors

OBJECTIVE To assess the use of ultra-high-resolution (UHR) optical coherence tomography (OCT) in the diagnosis of ocular surface lesions. METHODS Prospective, noncomparative, interventional case series. METHODS Fifty-four eyes of 53 consecutive patients with biopsy-proven ocular surface lesions: 8

Dermal melanosis is caused by deposition of melanin in melanophages or by free melanin in the dermis or in dermal melanocytes. Circumscribed dermal melanoses can be congenital or acquired and at times are nevoid in distribution. Bilateral nevus of Ota-like lesions and blue macules recently have been