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Mental Health and Psychosocial Burden Among Patients with Skin of Color Living with Vitiligo: Findings from the Global VALIANT Study. [PDF]
Dermatol Ther (Heidelb)Introduction Factors associated with vitiligo burden in patients with darker skin (Fitzpatrick skin types IV–VI) are not fully understood. This analysis of patients in the global VALIANT study examined the quality of life (QoL) and psychosocial health ...
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From zero to one: Recent advances in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of vitiligo
Dermatologica Sinica, 2023 Vitiligo is the most common acquired pigmentary disorder and can have profound negative psychosocial impacts on patients. The disease course of vitiligo is often unpredictable, and diagnosis and treatment of vitiligo remain a challenging dermatological ...
Peng-Chieh Shen +4 more
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Classification of Skin Disease Using Transfer Learning in Convolutional Neural Networks [PDF]
International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced
Engineering (2023) 1-7, 2023 Automatic classification of skin disease plays an important role in healthcare especially in dermatology. Dermatologists can determine different skin diseases with the help of an android device and with the use of Artificial Intelligence. Deep learning requires a lot of time to train due to the number of sequential layers and input data involved ...
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A survey study of self‐reported comorbidities among adults with vitiligo in the United States
JEADV Clinical Practice, 2023 Background Vitiligo is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system targets melanocytes, manifesting in patches of lost skin pigmentation. Objectives To characterize the occurrence of autoimmune/autoinflammatory and/or nonautoimmune comorbid ...
Khaled Ezzedine +6 more
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The relationship between stress and vitiligo: Evaluating perceived stress and electronic medical record data. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Vitiligo is a T-cell mediated skin disorder characterized by progressive loss of skin color. In individuals genetically predisposed to the disease, various triggers contribute to the initiation of vitiligo.
Steven W Henning +9 more
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2021 Background: Autophagy plays an important role in maintaining intracellular homeostasis and is essential for cell survival and cell death. Dysfunction of autophagy has been described in many autoimmune diseases but data on vitiligo are scarce.
Haiyan Yu +4 more
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Disease stability in segmental and non-segmental vitiligo
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2022 Introduction: Some therapeutic decisions in vitiligo depend on the likelihood of the disease remaining stable and inactive. Aim: To determine a period of disease stability in vitiligo following which reactivation was unlikely. Materials and Methods: This
Neha Taneja +4 more
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Clinics and Practice, 2022 Background: Vitiligo is a common acquired hypopigmentation skin condition defined by an idiopathic, gradual, and restricted loss of melanin pigment from otherwise healthy-looking skin.
Fatmah Ahmed Keraryi +4 more
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Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2016 Background: Many international studies have been conducted to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of the public toward sun exposure and sun-protection measures.
Khalid M. AlGhamdi +2 more
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Clinical Features of Vitiligo and Social Impact on Quality of Life
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2023 Vitiligo is the most common cause of depigmentation and its estimated worldwide prevalence ranges from 0.5% to 2%. The disease is characterized by the development of white macules resulting from a loss of epidermal melanocytes.
Seneschal Julien
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