The Assessment of Infection Risk in Patients with Vitiligo Undergoing Dialysis for End-Stage Renal Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition that causes patchy skin depigmentation. Although the mechanism by which vitiligo induces immunocompromise is unclear, other related autoimmune diseases are known to predispose those affected to infection. Individuals with vitiligo exhibit epidermal barrier disrupt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/1/94 |