HIV-Associated Vitiligo Totalis with Minimal Repigmentation and Alopecia Areata Diffusa During Immune-Reconstitution
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HIV-Associated Vitiligo Totalis with Minimal Repigmentation and Alopecia Areata Diffusa During Immune-Reconstitution
Background: Cutaneous findings in the setting of HIV infection encompass a broad spectrum of diseases. Only few cases of vitiligo or alopecia areata have been described in HIV/AIDS patients and it remains unclear whether there is a causal relationship between HIV/AIDS and these two conditions. Observations: Our patient initially presented with diffuse generalized pruritic hypoand depigmented ma...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Dermatology Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1874-3722
DOI: 10.2174/1874372200802010090