Knowledge, beliefs, and perceptions of Turkish vitiligo patients regarding their condition

• Main Authors: Ilteris Oguz Topal (Author), Hatice Duman (Author), Ozgur Emek Kocaturk Goncu (Author), Mustafa Durmuscan (Author), Sule Gungor (Author), Pelin Kuteyla Ulkumen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract BACKGROUND: Vitiligo is an acquired pigmentary skin disorder that affects 0.5% to 2.0% of the population. OBJECTIVE: Patients' knowledge, opinions, and attitudes about vitiligo were evaluated. METHODS: The team conducted a cross-sectional, descriptive, prospective study between June 20...