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Outcome measures in vitiligo: A narrative review

Pigment International
Vitiligo disease course being unpredictable in course, it is often difficult to monitor the response to therapy. Though there are many outcome measures, there is a lack of uniformity in reporting these across research papers and clinical trials making it
K.B. Meghana, Anuradha Bishnoi, Davinder Parsad   +2 more
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Efficacy of suction blister epidermal graft without phototherapy for locally stable and resistant vitiligo

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2012
Introduction: Surgical methods for treatment of vitiligo include punch grafts, blister grafts, follicular grafts and cultured melanocyte grafts. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of suction blister grafts for treatment of vitiligo ...
Masoud Maleki, Mahnaz Banihashemi, Vahid Sanjari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

GLUTEN-FREE DIET – POSSIBLE THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO VITILIGO [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2018
Vitiligo is a chronic acquired disease with unknown aetiology, characterized by the appearance of hypopigmentation macules due to the destruction of melanocytes.
Ana Maria Alexandra Stănescu, Ioana Veronica Grăjdeanu, Mihaela Adela Iancu, Andreea Alexandra Hlescu, Ovidiu Gabriel Bratu, Andrei Kozma, Camelia Cristina Diaconu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Hair Follicles in the Repigmentation of Vitiligo

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1991
Vitiligo is a common pigment disease that is difficult to treat. The mechanism of repigmentation is not known. We combined Dopa-Toluidine Blue complex stain, hair follicle split-Dopa stain, and hair follicle split-scanning electron microscope (SEM) to observe the changes of melanocytes in 23 normal, 24 vitiliginous, and 36 repigmented skin specimens ...
Cui, Jian, Shen, Li-Yu, Wang, Guang-chao
openaire   +2 more sources

Combination of Oral Gliadin‐Protected Superoxide Dismutase With Targeted Phototherapy in Vitiligo: A Prospective, Comparative, Randomized, Single‐Blinded Study

Photodermatology, Photoimmunology &Photomedicine, Volume 42, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Despite scientific documentation of the role of oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of vitiligo, the effectiveness of antioxidants in treating the condition is still debated. The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of gliadin‐protected superoxide dismutase (GP‐SOD) in combination with targeted ultraviolet B ...
Giovanni Leone, Clemence Bertold, Andrea Paro Vidolin, Eric Fontas, Thierry Passeron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depigmentation Outcomes in Pigmented Oral Lichen Planus Managed With Mycophenolate Mofetil

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Pigmented oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, immune‐mediated mucosal disorder associated with dark black or brown discoloration secondary to the excess melanin deposition. This medical condition is often accompanied by the typical white (reticular) or red (erosive) OLP features and is refractory to conventional therapy. We report a case of
Tania Biswas, Atul Anand Bajoria, Noureen Nahar, Pallawi Sinha, Jitendra Sharan, Smriti K. C. Basynat   +5 more
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Efficacy of Ritlecitinib for Vitiligo Treatment Stratified by Baseline Demographic and Clinical Characteristics: Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase 2b Study

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 571-576, June 2026.
This post hoc analysis examined the efficacy of ritlecitinib in subgroups of patients with vitiligo, defined by demographic and clinical characteristics. Patients completed the dose‐ranging and extension periods of the phase 2b study (NCT03715829) of ritlecitinib.
A. G. Pandya, I. Hamzavi, P. Ghosh, K. Ezzedine, J. E. Harris, R. Adiri, S. Chen, E. Peeva, Y. Yamaguchi   +8 more
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Reversal of Canities in a Patient With Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 661-663, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a primary lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia, most commonly affecting postmenopausal women, characterized by progressive frontotemporal hairline recession and eyebrow loss. Hair repigmentation (canities reversal) is an extremely rare event, especially in older individuals with long‐standing white hair.
Nicolò Rivetti
wiley   +1 more source

Alezzandrini syndrome mimicking shingles – A rare case report with review of literature

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Alezzandrini syndrome (AS) is a rare entity characterized by segmental vitiligo on the face with ipsilateral poliosis, degenerative retinitis, and hearing defect on the same side.
Mrinal Singh, Rashmi Kumari, Abhishek Onkar, Sujit Das, Tajinder Pal, Bhawesh Chandra Saha   +5 more
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Recipient Site Preparation by Mechanical Dermabrasion Prior to Autologous Trypsinized Non-Cultured Melanocyte-Keratinocyte Transplantation for Stable Acral Vitiligo [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Vitiligo is a common depigmenting disorder affecting skin and mucous membranes due to selective loss of functional melanocytes. It deeply affects patients’ quality of life especially if lesions are acrally located. Surgical treatment is often
Khaled Gharib, Alshaimaa Abdelazeem, Manal Fawzy   +2 more
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