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The document discusses vitiligo, a condition characterized by loss of skin pigmentation. It defines several types of vitiligo based on age of onset (infancy, childhood, adulthood) and distribution (diffuse, circumscribed). Specific forms are described such as piebaldism, Waardenburg syndrome, post-inflammatory leukoderma, and naevus depigmentosus. Potential causes of vitiligo including autoimmune, neural, and auto-cytotoxic mechanisms are reviewed. Treatment options for vitiligo including cosmetic camouflag
- Author
- Bahaa Shaaban
- Language
- EN