Evaluation of the Prevalence and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Vitiligo Patients
Background: Vitiligo is a common disease of the skin, affecting epidermis and hair follicles. Both genders are affected. The main pathogenic mechanism of the disease is the destruction or inhibition of the epidermal melanocytes which is manifested clinically by presence of variable sized areas of sk...
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Language: | English |
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Egyptian knowledge bank
2019-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Arts |
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Online Access: | https://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_45442_40d0e68ac7697a24bd4595b7f15c7c76.pdf |