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Development and pilot testing of a vitiligo screening tool.
Archives of dermatological research - 1 Jan 2015
Sheth Vaneeta M, Gunasekera Nicole S, Silwal Sujeeta, Qureshi Abrar A
Abstract excerpt
Studies aimed at understanding the pathology, genetics, and therapeutic response of vitiligo rely on asking a single question about 'physician-diagnosed' vitiligo on surveys to identify subjects for research. However, this type of self-reporting is not sufficient. Our objective was to determine if the patient-administered Vitiligo Screening Tool (VISTO) is a sensitive and specific instrument for the detection of...
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