Profile of vitiligo patients attending a training and research hospital in Central Anatolia: A retrospective study

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 156-159

  Gönül, Müzeyyen ^a   Çakmak, Seray K ^a   Oǧuz, Deniz ^a   Gül, Ülker ^a   Kiliç, Selim ^b  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

clinical characteristic vitamins; hematological parameters; viral infections; vitiligo profile

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FERRITIN; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; ONSET AGE; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THYROID DISEASE; TURKEY (BIRD); URTICARIA; VITILIGO;

EID: 84856253600     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2011.01377.x     Document Type: Article

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