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Chronic diseases among vitiligo patients

A case control study

Abdullah O. Al Houssien, Rana O. Al Houssien, Waleed Al Ajroush and Hassan S. Al Kahtani
Saudi Medical Journal April 2017, 38 (4) 400-404; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.4.17551
Abdullah O. Al Houssien
From King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Al Houssien A, Al Houssien R), the Department of Dermatology (Al Ajroush, Al Kahtani), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Rana O. Al Houssien
From King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Al Houssien A, Al Houssien R), the Department of Dermatology (Al Ajroush, Al Kahtani), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Waleed Al Ajroush
From King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Al Houssien A, Al Houssien R), the Department of Dermatology (Al Ajroush, Al Kahtani), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hassan S. Al Kahtani
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vol. 38 no. 4 400-404
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.4.17551
PubMed 
28397947

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received October 26, 2016
  • Accepted January 18, 2017
  • Published online April 1, 2017.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Abdullah O. Al Houssien, MBBS⇑,
  2. Rana O. Al Houssien, Medical Student,
  3. Waleed Al Ajroush, MD and
  4. Hassan S. Al Kahtani, MD
  1. From King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Al Houssien A, Al Houssien R), the Department of Dermatology (Al Ajroush, Al Kahtani), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Abdullah Al Houssien, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: Abadia792{at}gmail.com ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5885-6069
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