Case ReportInternational Journal of Research in Dermatology

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Unilateral morphea following unilateral vitiligo: a rare occurrence

Int J Res Dermatol. 2021;7(3):463-465.DOI10.18203/issn.2455-4529.IntJResDermatol20211712

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Abstract

Morphea and vitiligo are two different conditions for which etiology is unknown. Many pathogenic mechanisms have been postulated for these two conditions, of which autoimmune mechanism is common to both. We here by present a case of a 36 years old female with occurrence of unilateral morphea following unilateral vitiligo.

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, India

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