Safety of the current drug treatments for vitiligo

T Lotti, K Agarwal, I Podder, F Satolli… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Vitiligo is an acquired depigmenting skin disorder adversely affecting the
patient's quality of life. Despite the presence of several treatment modalities, ranging from …

Pediatric vitiligo

NB Silverberg - Pediatric Clinics, 2014 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Vitiligo is a cutaneous illness caused by melanocyte destruction or damage, resulting in
reduced or absent pigmentation of the skin, hair, and/or mucous membranes. Vitiligo affects …

Childhood vitiligo: clinicoepidemiologic profile of 268 children from the Kumaun region of Uttarakhand, India

S Agarwal, S Gupta, A Ojha, R Sinha - Pediatric dermatology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Childhood vitiligo differs from adult vitiligo in many clinical parameters. The objective of the
current study was to study the clinicoepidemiologic profile of childhood vitiligo and to …

Childhood vitiligo impacts emotional health of parents: a prospective, cross-sectional study of quality of life for primary caregivers

G Andrade, S Rangu, L Provini, E Putterman… - Journal of Patient …, 2020 - Springer
Background/objectives Individuals with vitiligo have an increased risk of depression, anxiety,
social isolation and detrimental effects on body image/self-esteem. However, assessments …

[PDF][PDF] Hidden victims of childhood vitiligo: impact on parents' mental health and quality of life

AAA Amer, UO Mchepange… - Acta Dermato …, 2015 - medicaljournalssweden.se
This study aims to assess the impact of childhood vitiligo on the psychological status and
quality of life of their parents, and to determine how this varies according to their children's …

Clinico-epidemiological profile of childhood vitiligo

PK Sheth, S Sacchidanand… - Indian Journal of Paediatric …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Vitiligo is a depigmenting and psychologically devastating disorder. Childhood-
onset vitiligo has different epidemiological and clinical characteristics as compared to adults …

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D status in chinese children with vitiligo: a case-control study

X Zhang, W Wang, Y Li, H Wang, R Liu… - Clinical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Vitamin D can play a vital role in autoimmune diseases. Epidemiologic
evidence demonstrates vitamin D deficiency excited in adult patients with vitiligo. Objectives …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the most common dermatologic conditions and their debilitating psychosocial impacts

M Mian, A Silfvast-Kaiser, S Paek… - Int. Arch. Int …, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
The majority of skin conditions are not life-threatening; however, many can be severe and
disfiguring enough to devastate a patient's quality of life. Skin diseases can significantly …

Recent advances in childhood vitiligo

NB Silverberg - Clinics in dermatology, 2014 - Elsevier
Vitiligo is an autoimmune depigmentation disorder that is estimated to affect about. 5% of the
worldwide population. Half of all cases begin in childhood. A variety of advances occurred in …

Pattern of childhood onset vitiligo at a tertiary care centre in south-west Rajasthan

A Kayal, LK Gupta, AK Khare, S Mehta… - Indian Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Aims: This study was planned to assess the magnitude of childhood onset vitiligo (COV) and
adulthood onset vitiligo (AOV), and compare their clinical pattern. Settings and Design: A …