Repigmentation of Vitiligo Lesions in a Child with Celiac Disease after a Gluten-Free Diet

: There is a well‐established association of vitiligo with autoimmune conditions, and circulating autoantibodies to melanocytes have been demonstrated in the serum of patients with vitiligo. We present a case of repigmentation of vitiligo lesions in a girl with celiac disease after initiating a glu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric dermatology 2011-03, Vol.28 (2), p.209-210
Hauptverfasser:	RODRÍGUEZ-GARCÍA, CRISTINA, GONZÁLEZ-HERNÁNDEZ, S., PÉREZ-ROBAYNA, N., GUIMERÁ, F., FAGUNDO, E., SÁNCHEZ, R.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Celiac Disease - diet therapy Celiac Disease - immunology Child Dermatology Diet, Gluten-Free Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen General aspects Humans Medical sciences Other diseases. Semiology Pigmentary diseases of the skin Recovery of Function - immunology Skin Pigmentation - immunology Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Vitiligo - immunology Vitiligo - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	: There is a well‐established association of vitiligo with autoimmune conditions, and circulating autoantibodies to melanocytes have been demonstrated in the serum of patients with vitiligo. We present a case of repigmentation of vitiligo lesions in a girl with celiac disease after initiating a gluten‐free diet, which to our knowledge has not been reported.
ISSN:	0736-8046 1525-1470
DOI:	10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01388.x