Case Report

Nevus of Ota with Rare Palatal Involvement: A Case Report with Emphasis on Differential Diagnosis

Table 1

Classification of nevus of Ota (Mishima’s classification).

SubtypesIntensityPigmentationArea involved

Type IMildLight brownUpper and lower eyelids and zygomatic area
Type IIModerateDeep slate GrayEyelids, zygomatic area, and base of nose
Type IIIIntensiveDeep blue to brownAffecting the first and second divison of trigeminal neuralgia