Profile of childhood vitiligo in China: An analysis of 541 patients

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 114-116

  Hu, Zhi ^a   Liu, Jiang Bo ^a   Ma, Sui Sui ^a   Yang, Sen ^a   Zhang, Xue Jun ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACROFACIAL VITILIGO; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPIGMENTATION; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOCAL VITILIGO; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGMENTAL VITILIGO; UNIVERSAL VITILIGO; VITILIGO; VITILIGO VULGARIS;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; VITILIGO;

EID: 33645516372     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2006.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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