Vitiligo on tuberculoid patches--a case report

Misra, R.S.; Jain, R.K.; Mukherjee, A.

Indian Journal of Leprosy 56(3): 658-661

1984


ISSN/ISBN: 0254-9395
PMID: 6549338
Document Number: 239895
A case of tuberculoid leprosy with complete depigmentation on its active margins, in a predisposed individual to vitiligo is presented. The postulated mechanism of hypopigmentation vis-a-vis leprosy lesions is discussed in brief in the context of the presenting unusual association.

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