Chemical vitiligo: A subset of vitiligo

Vitiligo in Children: A Distinct Subset.

OBJECTIVE To determine clinical profile of vitiligo in children. STUDY DESIGN A descriptive study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Combined Military Hospital, Abbottabad, from January 2010 to June 2013. METHODOLOGY All new patients below the age of 15 years, clinically diagnosed to have vitiligo, were included in the study. A detailed history was obtained, thorough physical examination was pe...

Vitiligo= البهاق

Vitiligo= البهاق

Clinical associations of vitiligo.

Vitiligo, a common skin condition, has been reported in association with thyroid disease, pernicious anaemia, carcinoma of the stomach, Addison's disease and diabetes mellitus. Some subjects with vitiligo can be shown to possess circulating antibodies to thyroid gland, thyroglobulin, gastric parietal cells and adrenal gland, even in the absence of disease. Vitiligo is evidently another 'skin-ma...

Overview of Vitiligo Research