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ED73.11 category

Acquired poliosis

Definition

Circumscribed loss of hair pigment. This is most commonly associated with vitiligo (especially segmental vitiligo), alopecia areata or regressing melanocytic naevi. It is also a component of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome and Alezzandrini syndrome.

Inclusions

  • Circumscribed loss of hair pigment

Also indexed as

Acquired poliosisCircumscribed loss of hair pigment

Nearby in Acquired changes in hair colour