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Blue nevi of the palpebral conjunctiva: report of 2 cases and review of literature.

Armida L SullerJiawei ZhaoNickisa M HodgsonGulsun ErdagRaja R SeethalaAparna RamasubramanianRoxana Fu
Published in: Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2022)
Blue nevi are a group of melanocytic tumors that rarely involve the ocular adnexa. They may arise in the palpebral conjunctiva and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pigmented lesions in this location as they can mimic melanoma.
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