Leucotrichia in Vitiligo

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Leucotrichia

Treatments: Other: Examination of leukotrichia in vitiligo patients

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03402633

Dermatology5

Details and patient eligibility

About

The incidence of leucotrichia has been reported to range from 9 to 48.4% of all vitiligo patients.Leucotrichia is more often observed in segmental vitiligo with a very high percentage. However, further studies considering the prevalence of leucotrichia in different types of vitiligo need to be conducted.

Enrollment: 107 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age > 18
• Vitiligo patients with/ without leukotrichia within the vitiliginous areas

Exclusion criteria

• Age < 18
• Premature hair graying in the trunk before the age of 30