Pulse Dose Corticosteroid Therapy in Vitiligo: A Narrative Literature Review

Vitiligo is an idiopathic skin depigmentation disorder with clinical symptoms of macules and depigmented patches on the skin. a multifactorial associated genetic non-genetic. There are two types vitiligo: non-segmental segmental vitiligo. The type vitiligo can be determined based physical examination affects disease course, prognosis, therapy response. management still challenge its own because etiology not clear, many factors must considered in treatment. greatly varies depending activity expansion. goals treatment include stopping progression, increasing repigmentation, preventing recurrence. options vary widely, but none have been effective treating high recurrence rate. One systemic corticosteroids given pulse doses bringing effect decreasing progression minimizing side effects. This literature review aims to determine use dose corticosteroid