Increased prevalence of thyroid dysfunction and diabetes mellitus in Indian vitiligo patients: A case-control study

• Main Authors: K.V.T. Gopal (Author), G Raghurama Rao (Author), Y Harikishan Kumar (Author)
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• Udgivet: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Though it is well-known that vitiligo is associated with other autoimmune disorders, few Indian studies have focused on the relation between vitiligo, autoimmune thyroid dysfunction and diabetes mellitus. Materials and Methods: This case-control study included 150 new cases of vitiligo a...