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Assessment of quality of life in vitiligo patients attending a tertiary care hospital - A cross sectional study

Author(s) -

Suman Baidya,

Pranjal Dey,

Rakesh Mohanty

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

industrial psychiatry journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0976-2795

pISSN - 0972-6748

DOI - 10.4103/ipj.ipj_16_20

Subject(s) - vitiligo , dermatology life quality index , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , depression (economics) , depigmentation , cross sectional study , outpatient clinic , dermatology , disease , pathology , nursing , economics , macroeconomics

Vitiligo is a common form of localized depigmentation of skin which draws unusual attention to the patient especially when it is in visible areas of the body. The appearance of visible skin lesions and its chronic progression may cause a significant burden on patients' health-related quality of life and psychiatric morbidity may arise as a complication.

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