Assessment methods for the evaluation of vitiligo

KM Alghamdi, A Kumar, A Taïeb… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
There is no standardized method for assessing vitiligo. In this article, we review the literature
from 1981 to 2011 on different vitiligo assessment methods. We aim to classify the …

Non-invasive skin measurement methods and diagnostics for vitiligo: a systematic review

P Abdi, MR Anthony, C Farkouh, AR Chan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Vitiligo is a multifaceted autoimmune depigmenting disorder affecting around 0.5 to 2.0% of
individuals globally. Standardizing diagnosis and therapy tracking can be arduous, as …

Platelet-rich plasma versus combined fractional carbon dioxide laser with platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of vitiligo: a comparative study

M Kadry, A Tawfik, N Abdallah, A Badawi… - Clinical, cosmetic and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) vs
combined fractional CO2 (Fr: CO2) laser with PRP in the treatment of stable nonsegmental …

Vitiligo Area Scoring Index and Vitiligo European Task Force assessment: reliable and responsive instruments to measure the degree of depigmentation in vitiligo

L Komen, V Da Graça, A Wolkerstorfer… - British Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Vitiligo is a common skin disorder causing depigmented macules that can
impair a patient's quality of life. Currently, there are no standardized outcome measures to …

[HTML][HTML] Vitiligo Extent Tensity Index (VETI) score: a new definition, assessment and treatment evaluation criteria in vitiligo

A Feily - Dermatology practical & conceptual, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although skin is the largest organ of the body, there are no standardized reproducible
methods for assessing severity of many skin diseases. Due to lack of consensus, methods of …

Vitamin D status and the effects of oral vitamin D treatment in children with vitiligo: A prospective study

G Karagüzel, NP Sakarya, S Bahadır, S Yaman… - Clinical nutrition …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & aims Vitiligo is a pigmentary disorder and autoimmune pathogenesis seems
most likely. Decreased vitamin D levels have been related to several autoimmune diseases …

Comparison of the efficacy of narrow band ultraviolet B and narrow band ultraviolet B plus topical catalase-superoxide dismutase treatment in vitiligo patients

EP Yuksel, F Aydin, N Senturk, T Canturk… - European Journal of …, 2009 - jle.com
Accumulation of free radicals in the epidermis and the role of oxidative stress have been
demonstrated in the pathogenesis of vitiligo. So, new treatment modalities that support …

Vitiligo extent tensity index (veti) score: a new definition, assessment and treatment evaluation criteria in vitiligo

ФА Махмудов, ИИ Латипов, ЖХ Озодов… - Новый день в …, 2020 - elibrary.ru
VITILIGO TIG’IZLIK INDEKSI DARAJASINING (VITILIGO EXTENT TENSITY INDEX -VETI)
REYTINGI: VITILIGODA YANGI TA'RIF, TAHLIL, BAHOLASH VA DAVOLASH MEZONLARI …

Measurement properties of outcome measures for vitiligo: a systematic review

C Vrijman, MWL Homan, J Limpens… - Archives of …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To summarize and critically appraise the evidence on the measurement properties
of clinician-, patient-, and observer-reported outcomes, measuring any construct of interest …

Image analysis systems to calculate the surface area of vitiligo lesions: a systematic review of measurement properties

N van Geel, I Saeys… - Pigment cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Several digital image analysis systems have been developed for surface calculation of
vitiligo lesions. Critical assessment of their measurement properties is crucial to support …