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Early‐Onset Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides in a Young Female: Navigating Diagnostic Delays and Treatment Complexities—A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides (HMF) is a variant of mycosis fungoides (MF). It is classified as a low‐grade lymphoproliferative disorder and is often challenging to diagnose, especially in young, darker‐skinned patients, due to its resemblance to ...
Ravi Das, FNU Venjhraj, Shilpa Dahara, Naren Kumar Matlani, Meva Ram, Tularam Yadav   +5 more
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Profile of Micronutrients in Patients Presenting with Pityriasis Alba in a Tertiary Care Center: A Case–control Study

Clinical Dermatology Review
Background: Pityriasis alba (PA) is a common, self-limiting skin disease of childhood. Several micronutrient deficiencies have been attributed to causing PA.
Madegowda Basavapura Shashikumar, MR Harish, Hemalatha M Naidu, MV Vinaykumar, Kalegowda Deepadarshan, H N Phani   +5 more
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Zinc has a role in pathogenesis of pityriasis alba

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2020
Background: Pityriasis alba (PA) is a common disease of children and seen in most of the developing countries. The exact pathogenesis of PA is still not well established. Some cases of PA have been associated with atopic dermatitis, while most cases have
Fatma M Elesawy, Essam M Akl, Walid A Abdel Halim   +2 more
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Pityriasis alba: current clinicoepidemiologic scenario in a rural tertiary care hospital in central India

Pigment International, 2022
Background: Pityriasis alba (PA) is a common, benign skin disorder occurring predominantly in children and adolescents. It is characterized by the presence of multiple, ill-defined, hypopigmented patches with fine scaling particularly over the face. Aims
Komal A Ramteke, Sumit Kar, Safa Patrick, Ajinkya Sawant, Vivek Ambhore   +4 more
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Dermoscopy of Vitiligo and Other Hypopigmented Skin Lesions in Indian Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Non-vitiligo hypopigmented skin lesions may be close clinical mimickers of vitiligo, resulting in a diagnostic dilemma. Dermoscopic features of vitiligo have been studied, but those of other hypopigmentation disorders are not well ...
Ananya Sharma, Binod Khaitan, Vishal Gupta, M Ramam, Kanika Sahni   +4 more
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Eczema in North West of Libya [PDF]

Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2008
The life style and demographic structure of Libyan society is changing, and this could affect the epidemiology of certain diseases, including eczema.
Arshah TM, Shambesh MK, Grera AM, AlBaccush M   +3 more
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Usage of Dermoscopy as an Effective Diagnostic Tool in Pityriasis Alba: A Prospective Observational Study Among Children in a Suburban Hospital in South India. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Thomas IN, James JJ, Bala A, Mohan S, Dogiparthi S, Shanmugam NP.   +5 more
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Dermoscopic features in children with vitiligo and other hypopigmentation disorders [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveTo analyze the application value of dermoscopy in the identification and staging evaluation of vitiligo in children.MethodsWe have analyzed the differences in dermoscopy between vitiligo and other hypopigmentation disorders.
Shijuan Yu, Shijuan Yu, Jingyi He, Hua Wang   +3 more
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Pityriasis alba versus vitiligo

Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, 2013
AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the factors that support the hypothesis in favor that pityriasis alba might progress into vitiligo.Patients and methodsThis observational case series study was done in Department of Dermatology-Baghdad Hospital during January 2008–September 2009. History and examination were done.
Sharquie, Khalifa E., Noaimi, Adil A., Salmo, Haitham M.   +2 more
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Pityriasis Alba

Pediatric Patient Education
Givler DN, Saleh HM, Givler A.
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