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Quality of life in vitiligo patients in central Saudi Arabia

Sulaiman A. Al-Shammari, Hatim M. Alotaibi, Mohammed A. Assiri, Moataz I. Altokhais, Mazyad S. Alotaibi and Mohammad S. Alkhowailed
Saudi Medical Journal June 2021, 42 (6) 682-687; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.6.20200833
Sulaiman A. Al-Shammari
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine (Al-Shammari), College of Medicine; from the College of Medicine (Alotaibi, Assiri, Altokhais, Alotaibi), King Saud University, Riyadh; and from the Department of Dermatology (Alkhowailed), College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraidah, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Hatim M. Alotaibi
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Mohammed A. Assiri
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Moataz I. Altokhais
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Mazyad S. Alotaibi
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Mohammad S. Alkhowailed
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vol. 42 no. 6 682-687
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.6.20200833
PubMed 
34078732

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received January 7, 2021
  • Accepted April 7, 2021
  • Published online June 2, 2021.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.

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  1. Sulaiman A. Al-Shammari, MBBS, FRCGP⇑,
  2. Hatim M. Alotaibi, MBBS,
  3. Mohammed A. Assiri, MBBS,
  4. Moataz I. Altokhais, MBBS,
  5. Mazyad S. Alotaibi, MBBS and
  6. Mohammad S. Alkhowailed, MBBS
  1. From the Department of Family and Community Medicine (Al-Shammari), College of Medicine; from the College of Medicine (Alotaibi, Assiri, Altokhais, Alotaibi), King Saud University, Riyadh; and from the Department of Dermatology (Alkhowailed), College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraidah, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Sulaiman A. Al Shammari, Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: amsahsa{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9596-5590
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Saudi Medical Journal Jun 2021, 42 (6) 682-687; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2021.42.6.20200833
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