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Correlation of Dermatology Life Quality Index and Vitiligo Extent Tensity Index: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Vitiligo is a chronic depigmentary disorder having an autoimmune aetiology. Vitiligo has a severe impact on the quality of life of the individual in our country. Considering the changing socio-economic trend and the arrival of new medicines
Naveen Netaji Rao   +2 more
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Pigmentary abnormality without significant drusen as a risk factor for late age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
We investigated the incidence and risk factors of late age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the fellow eye (FE) without significant drusen of patients with unilateral exudative macular neovascularization (MNV).
Junwon Lee   +6 more
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Vulvar lesion mimicking vitiligo: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health, 2020
Background: Post-inflammatory hypopigmentation (PIH) is an acquired partial or total loss of pigment that occurs as a result of cutaneous inflammation. Clinically, post-inflammatory hypopigmentation is recognized by a discoloration of the skin; however ...
Paula Gutierrez   +4 more
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Pigmentary changes associated with endocrine and metabolic disorders

open access: yesPigment International, 2021
Pigmentary changes in skin can act as an interface to diagnose and monitor various systemic diseases. Endocrine and metabolic disorders can directly or indirectly affect melanin synthesis pathway, thus affecting melanogenesis and skin color.
Pooja Arora, Sinu Rose Mathachan
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Radiotherapy-Induced Vitiligo in a Patient with Carcinoma Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Vitiligo significantly affects self-esteem and deteriorates the quality of life of affected persons. Radiotherapy has several early and late effects but it is not known to induce vitiligo.
Sunil Choudhary
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Amyloidosis Cutis Dyschromica in a 16-Year-Old Filipino Girl: A Case Report

open access: yesDermatopathology, 2022
Amyloidosis cutis dyschromica is a rare variant of primary cutaneous amyloidosis characterized by hyper- and hypopigmented macules. In this paper, we reported a case of a 16-year-old Filipino girl with hyper- and hypopigmented to depigmented macules on ...
Fendi EJ R. Bautista   +2 more
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A Prospective Interventional Study of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum Treated with Ultrapulse Carbon Dioxide Laser [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Xanthelasma palpebrarum (XP) is the most common of all the xanthomas which presents as asymptomatic, often bilateral, soft, yellow, papules and plaques around the eyelids. Although, the lesions are benign, it is aesthetically upsetting.
Manjeet Naresh RamtekE   +1 more
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6-Methylcoumarin Promotes Melanogenesis through the PKA/CREB, MAPK, AKT/PI3K, and GSK3β/β-Catenin Signaling Pathways

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
We investigated the effects of four coumarin derivatives, namely, 6-methylcoumarin, 7-methylcoumarin, 4-hydroxy-6-methylcoumarin, and 4-hydroxy-7-methylcoumarin, which have similar structures on melanogenesis in a murine melanoma cell line from a C57BL ...
Taejin Kim, Jin-Kyu Kang, Chang-Gu Hyun
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Ayurvedic management of Shvitra (~vitiligo): A case report

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda Case Reports, 2023
Vitiligo, a depigmenting disorder affecting 1%–2% of the world’s population, is a chronic skin disease, characterized by the appearance of white depigmented macules and patches due to loss of melanocytes.
Pratik Sharma   +2 more
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Steroid-induced perilymphatic hypopigmentation: Response to tacrolimus

open access: yesPigment International, 2018
Intralesional steroids are commonly used in dermatological practice. This route of administration has the advantage of minimal side effects. However, other adverse reactions namely local atrophy, ulceration, infections, etc. have been noted. One peculiar
Sneha Ghunawat, Rashmi Sarkar
doaj   +1 more source

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