Audiological Profile of Patients with Vitiligo
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Audiological Manifestations in Vitiligo Patients
Introduction: The hallmark of vitiligo is the disappearance of melanocytes from the skin due to an as yet unidentified mechanism. The presence of melanocytes in the auditory apparatus suggests that this system could possibly be affected by vitiligo, which targets the melanocytes of the whole body and not just the skin.The purpose of this study was to assess the incidence of auditory alteration...
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INTRODUCTION The hallmark of vitiligo is the disappearance of melanocytes from the skin due to an as yet unidentified mechanism. The presence of melanocytes in the auditory apparatus suggests that this system could possibly be affected by vitiligo, which targets the melanocytes of the whole body and not just the skin. The purpose of this study was to assess the incidence of auditory alterations...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sohag Medical Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1687-8353
DOI: 10.21608/smj.2017.52546