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An Update on New and Emerging Options for the Treatment of Vitiligo
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Title An Update on New and Emerging Options for the Treatment of Vitiligo
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572346?src=rss
Description The pathogenesis of vitiligo is not yet fully understood, but the autoimmune hypothesis is the most commonly accepted one, based on which, many treatment modalities have been described.
Skin Therapy Letter
Category Articles > Dermatology
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Date May 15, 2008
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