Risk Factors and Characterization of Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata in Patients With Chronic Graft-vs-Host Disease
Author(s) -
Rena C. Zuo,
Haley B. Naik,
Seth M. Steinberg,
Kristin Baird,
Sandra A. Mitchell,
Zoya Kuzmina,
Steven Z. Pavletic,
Edward W. Cowen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.1550
Subject(s) - medicine , vitiligo , alopecia areata , univariate analysis , dermatology , disease , immunology , graft versus host disease , multivariate analysis
Cutaneous manifestations of chronic graft-vs-host disease (GvHD) are highly variable and may recapitulate well-characterized autoimmune diseases, including systemic sclerosis and Sjögren syndrome. However, vitiligo and alopecia areata (AA) have not been well characterized in the chronic GvHD setting.
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