Vitiligo and melanoma-associated hypopigmentation (MAH): shared and discriminative features.

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Published in J Dtsch Dermatol Ges on May 07, 2008

Authors

Anke Hartmann1, Christina Bedenk, Petra Keikavoussi, Jürgen C Becker, Henning Hamm, Eva-Bettina Bröcker

Author Affiliations

1: Deparment of Dermatology, Venerology and Allergology, University of Würzburg, Germany.

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