@article { author = {Family, S}, title = {Thyroid disorders in patients with Vitiligo}, journal = {Iranian Journal of Dermatology}, volume = {4}, number = {2}, pages = {17-20}, year = {2001}, publisher = {Iranian Society of Dermatology}, issn = {2717-0721}, eissn = {2717-0721}, doi = {}, abstract = {Background: Vitiligo is a pigmentary disorder of the skin, which has been reported in association with thyroid disorders. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess thyroid disorders in vitiligo patients. Patients and Methods: In this case-control study, thyroid function tests were evaluated in seventy patients with vitiligo and compared with a control group. Results: Nine of seventy patients with vitiligo (12.9%) and one of controls (1.4%) had abnormal thyroid function tests. Conclusion: Thyroid disorders are more common in vitiligo.}, keywords = {Vitiligo,Thyroid Disorder,hyperthyroidism,Hypothyroidism}, url = {https://www.iranjd.ir/article_98421.html}, eprint = {https://www.iranjd.ir/article_98421_eeeb4bb40bc74dac4b4b235d16858cee.pdf} }