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Report of a Case of Radiation-Induced New-Onset Vitiligo with collective review of cases in the Literature of Radiation-Related Vitiligo

Publication Type : Journal Article

Thematic Areas : Medical Sciences

Publisher : Case reports in medicine

Source : Case reports in medicine, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, Volume 2013 (2013)

Url : http://www.hindawi.com/journals/crim/2013/345473/abs/

Campus : Kochi

School : School of Medicine

Department : Medical Oncology

Verified : Yes

Year : 2013

Abstract : Radiation-induced hypopigmentation consistent vitiligo has been reported in a few case reports. We report herewith a case of vitiligo at the site of radiation delivery after a lag of several months in a patient with preexisting hypothyroidism without a previous or family history of vitiligo, and review the cases reported in the literature collectively.

Cite this Research Publication : K. Pavithran, Pande, S. Brahmanand, and Dinesh, M., “Report of a Case of Radiation-Induced New-Onset Vitiligo with collective review of cases in the Literature of Radiation-Related Vitiligo”, Case reports in medicine, vol. 2013, 2013.

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