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Childhood vitiligo developing after COVID-19 infection

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Published: 6 June 2023
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Both COVID-19 and vaccinations against it have been related to immune cutaneous manifestations. Here, we present a case of childhood vitiligo, developed after a COVID-19 infection.

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Viglizzo G, Herzum A, Gariazzo L, Olcese C, Occella C. Childhood vitiligo developing after COVID-19 infection. Dermatol Reports [Internet]. 2023 Jun. 6 [cited 2026 Jul. 21];15(3). Available from: https://journals.pagepress.net/dr/article/view/9547