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Lesions began on the face most commonly in children and adolescents (32.6%) and the elderly (23.3%), and on hands in adults (24.0%). There was a higher prevalence of segmental vitiligo in children and adolescents (36.4%), compared with adults (11.3%) and the elderly (6.7%), and vitiligo with stable evolution was proportionately more frequent in childhood and adolescents (46.2%) than in adults (32.5%) and elderly (36.7%).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our findings are similar to other countries, mainly regarding the higher prevalence of segmental vitiligo and vitiligo with stable development among children and adolescents.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/ijd.12055","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,18]],"date-time":"2013-10-18T07:03:13Z","timestamp":1382079793000},"page":"842-848","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":19,"title":["A study of clinical profiles of vitiligo in different ages: an analysis of 669 outpatients"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"53","author":[{"given":"Juliano Cesar","family":"de Barros","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Carlos D'Apparecida Santos Machado","family":"Filho","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Luiz Carlosde","family":"Abreu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jefferson Alfredo","family":"de Barros","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Francisco Macedo","family":"Paschoal","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mariliza Tiemi","family":"Nomura","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Elaine","family":"Marques","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Lourdes Concei\u00e7\u00e3o","family":"Martins","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Departamento de Dermatologia Faculdade de medicina do ABC Santo Andr\u00e9 S\u00e3o Paulo Brasil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,18]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_5_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1183","DOI":"10.1001\/jama.1978.03280390079031","article-title":"Vitiligo. 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