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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
3
pubmed:dateCreated
2010-11-10
pubmed:abstractText
Chemical leukoderma denotes an acquired hypopigmentation caused by repeated exposure to specific chemical compounds simulating clinically idiopathic vitiligo. The ailment has been increasing in developing countries like India in recent years. Etiologically, a lot of chemicals, especially phenolic group, have been identified in various countries including India. The term, "chemical leukoderma syndrome" has been described to encompass all the various manifestations of chemical leukoderma. Clinical diagnostic criteria have been proposed to diagnose chemical leukoderma clinically more confidently.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:status
PubMed-not-MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
1998-3611
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
55
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
255-8
pubmed:articleTitle
Chemical leukoderma: what's new on etiopathological and clinical aspects?
pubmed:affiliation
Departments of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, MGM Medical College and LSK Hospital, Kishanganj, Bihar, India.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article