title: Report of a case of radiation-induced new-onset vitiligo with collective review of cases in the literature of radiation-related vitiligo.
abstract: Radiation-induced hypopigmentation consistent vitiligo has been reported in a few case reports. We report herewith a case of vitiligo at the site of radiation delivery after a lag of several months in a patient with preexisting hypothyroidism without a previous or family history of vitiligo, and review the cases reported in the literature collectively.
authors: Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, P.O. AIMS Ponekkara, Kochi, Kerala 682041, India.
authors: Keechilat
authors: K
authors: Pavithran
authors: Shripad Brahmanand
authors: SB
authors: Pande
authors: Makuny
authors: M
authors: Dinesh
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