Quality of Life, Burden of Disease, Comorbidities, and Systemic Effects in Vitiligo Patients

    March 2017 in “ Dermatologic clinics ”
    Nada Elbuluk, Khaled Ezzedine
    Studysummary This review discusses the complex systemic nature of vitiligo and its associations with autoimmune conditions, emphasizing the need for increased understanding and awareness of related comorbidities and psychological effects.
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