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Bilateral Nevus Fuscocaeruleus Ophthalmomaxiliaris

P K Nigam, P K Singh, Gurmohan Singh

    Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
    |February 7, 2017
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    A rare case of bilateral nevus fuscocaeruleus ophthalmomaxillaris, a condition affecting the eye and upper jaw, exhibited color changes linked to the menstrual cycle. This cyclical fluctuation in nevus intensity is a novel observation not previously documented in medical literature.

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