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The coexistence of psoriasis and vitiligo: a review.
Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery - 1 Jan 2000
Sawchuk Michael, Spano Frank, Loo Wei Jing, Guenther Lyn
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BACKGROUND: Psoriasis and vitiligo are both autoimmune diseases with an increased incidence noted in genetic relatives. They share similar trigger factors and have been observed to coexist in individuals. OBJECTIVE: The purpose was to review the literature on the coexistence of psoriasis and vitiligo and to determine if there is a higher than expected prevalence of psoriasis in patients with vitiligo and vice...
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