Colocalization of Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata: Coincidence or Consequence?
Both alopecia areata (AA) and vitiligo are autoimmune diseases, and their coexistence in the same patient is not uncommon, as vitiligo has been reported to occur in 4.1% of patients of AA. We present a case of a 15-year-old male child who had vitiligo and later developed AA over the existing lesions...
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Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3746232/ |