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Computerised image analysis of vitiligo lesion: evaluation using manually defined lesion areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Vitiligo is a cutaneous pigmentary disorder characterized by depigmented macules and patches that result from loss of epidermal melanocytes. Physician evaluates the efficacy of treatment by comparing the extent of vitiligo lesions before and ...
Hussein, Suraiya Hani   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pentachrome vitiligo

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1995
The term "trichrome vitiligo" has been used to describe lesions of vitiligo that have an intermediate level of color between the achromic center and the peripheral unaffected skin. We describe a 12-year-old black girl with a generalized pigmentary disorder that first appeared when she was 3 years of age. Five shades of colors--white, tan, medium brown (
FARGNOLI, MARIA CONCETTA, Bolognia J.L.
openaire   +3 more sources

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Psychological Burden of Patients With Vitiligo in Japan

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vitiligo is a disorder characterized by depigmentation of the skin and is known to impact patients' health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). In Japan, HRQoL studies on vitiligo remain limited in size and scope, and factors contributing to impaired HRQoL, as well as the psychological burden, have not been adequately evaluated.
Naoki Oiso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Starting to develop self-help for social anxiety associated with vitiligo: using clinical significance to measure the potential effectiveness of enhanced psychological self-help [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background Vitiligo can be associated with high levels of distress, yet there are currently no self-help interventions available. Objectives To describe the initial development of a psychosocial self-help intervention designed to reduce social ...
Bogels   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vitiligo in China (2021 Revision)#

open access: diamond, 2021
Tiechi Lei   +14 more
openalex   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of Chemical Leukoderma and Chemical‐Induced Vitiligo

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Leukoderma/vitiligo is a serious pigmentary disorder that notably impairs the patient's quality of life. In particular, chemical leukoderma (CL)/vitiligo refers to acquired depigmentation of the skin induced by exposure to certain chemicals. In this review, the term “CL” is defined as the temporary, localized loss of pigmentation at the site ...
Yasutaka Kuroda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vivo 3D photoacoustic and ultrasound analysis of hypopigmented skin lesions: A pilot study

open access: yesPhotoacoustics
Vitiligo needs early identification for proper intervention. Current adjunct diagnostic methods rely mostly on subjective visual inspection. Thus, identification of early or atypical vitiligo lesions among other hypopigmentation disorders may pose ...
Minseong Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Patient's Guide to Psoriasis Treatment. Part 2: PUVA Phototherapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundPUVA treatment is photochemotherapy for psoriasis that combines psoralen with UVA radiation. Although PUVA is a very effective treatment option for psoriasis, there is an absence of patient resources explaining and demonstrating the process of ...
Abrouk, Michael   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Vitiligo Vitiligo

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2004
O vitiligo é doença de pele de causa desconhecida que acomete cerca de 1% da população, comprometendo de modo semelhante homens e mulheres, preferencialmente entre 10 e 30 anos de idade. Alguns fatores precipitantes para essa doença são: estresse físico e emocional, traumas mecânicos e substâncias químicas, como derivados do fenol. Doenças auto-imunes,
Denise Steiner   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

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