برسي شيوع ديابت و اختلال تست تحمل گلولز د مبتلايان به ويتيلميگو در شهر كرمان در سال 1378

Prevalence of Diabetes and Glucose Abnormalities in Patients with Vitiligo in Kerman in 1999

Vitiligo is a melanocytic disorder that diagnosed by depigmented skin patches and hairs that may appear with neuro-ophthalmo-labyrintic involvement . Association with some other autoimmune disorders such as diabetes,thyroiditis and gastric parietal cells antibody has been observed. Past researches mentioned that association of vitiligo with diabetes were between 1% and 7.1%.The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of diabetes and glucose abnormalities in patients with vitiligo in Kerman in 1999. This is a cross sectional case with control study on 125 vitiliginised patients that has been consecutively referred to dermatology clinic. Prevalence of diabetes and glucose abnormalities in case group with vitiligo has been evaluated with some variables of age, sex, and duration of disease but only family history of the disease was significantly positive. Diabetes and glucose tolerance abnormality in cases with vitiligo was obtained as 8.2% whish are more than normal cases.