Effect of vitiligo on hearing – A clinical scenario

BACKGROUND: Melanocytes present in epidermis, mucous membranes, and other tissues are reduced in vitiligo, which is a chronic multifactorial illness with a complex pathophysiology. The first person to mention the existence of pigment cells in the cochlea in the inner ear was Alphonse Corti in 1831....

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Main Authors: K Neema, Basavaraj P Belaldavar, Bhavana R Doshi, Prashant H Patil, Shilpa Dayanand Mallapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU
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Online Access:http://www.ijournalhs.org/article.asp?issn=2542-6214;year=2023;volume=16;issue=2;spage=199;epage=203;aulast=Neema