Nahhas Amanda F, Braunberger Taylor L, Hamzavi Iltefat H
Department of Dermatology, Beaumont-Farmington Hills, Detroit, MI, USA
Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA Conflicts of interest: Dr. Hamzavi is an investigator for Incyte Corporation, Clinuvel, Bayer, Estée Lauder, Unigen Inc.,
Skin Therapy Lett. 2019 May;24(3):1-6.
Vitiligo is an acquired, autoimmune disease characterized by depigmented macules and patches on the skin, which occur secondary to melanocyte destruction. Available therapeutic options are broadly divided into medical, surgical and phototherapy, though treatment of vitiligo can be challenging. Early diagnosis and management can maximize treatment efficacy. The purpose of this discussion is to review updates in the management of vitiligo, including existing and emerging therapies.
白癜风是一种获得性自身免疫性疾病,其特征是皮肤上出现色素脱失斑,这是黑素细胞破坏继发的结果。尽管白癜风的治疗具有挑战性,但现有的治疗选择大致分为药物治疗、手术治疗和光疗。早期诊断和管理可以使治疗效果最大化。本次讨论的目的是回顾白癜风管理方面的最新进展,包括现有和新兴的治疗方法。