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CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OTA’S NEVUS PATIENTS TREATED AT 108 MILITARY CENTRE HOSPITAL
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Objectives: Examination of some clinical features of Ota’s nevus patients treated at 108 Military central Hospital. from August 2023 to July 2025. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study of ota’s nevus was conducted by reviewing the clinical characteristics and photographs of fourty-four patients. Statistical analysis was used to compare outcomes and determine contributing factors clinical features (local symptoms, lesion morphology, lesion location) were collected. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 26.0. Results: Patient ages ranged from 2 months to 43 years (mean 15.23 ± 10.032 years), The male to female ratio was 2.67:1, 86.6% of patients with Ota nevus had onset of the disease ≤ 10 years old. Usually occurs on one side of the face. There were 2 cases of siblings in the same family; 38 patients were classified according to Tanino (86.36%), of which type I accounted for 13.64%, type II accounted for 25%, type III accounted for 38.63%, and type IV accounted for 9.09%; 6 patients could not be classified according to Tanino (13.64%). Conclusion: The clinical features of nevus of Ota are very diverse, so there is no detailed classification that covers all cases. Recognizing the clinical features helps guide the treatment of nevus of Ota.
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Nevus of Ota, Tanino, characteristics.
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