Concurrent Vitiligo and Psoriasis
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A case of concurrent vitiligo and psoriasis.
Vitiligo and psoriasis are common dermatoses that occur in 1~3% and 0.5% of the general population, respectively. There have been several reports of the concurrence of these diseases in the English medical literature. Yet the pathogenesis of the association between these two dermatoses is still unknown. Psoriasis may occur coincidentally with vitiligo and it may be strictly confined to the viti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kathmandu University Medical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1812-2078,1812-2027
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v10i1.6921