The White Disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karel_Čapek
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Person
any age group
any part of the body
gptkbp:can_lead_to psychological distress
loss of self-esteem
discoloration of hair
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:social_stigma
skin discoloration
gptkbp:descendant nan
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:hospital
dermatological studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The White Disease
gptkbp:is_affected_by sun exposure
certain medications
gptkbp:is_aimed_at stress
gptkbp:is_associated_with autoimmune disorders
gptkbp:is_characterized_by loss of melanocytes
white patches on the skin
gptkbp:is_discussed_in medical conferences
health forums
gptkbp:is_influenced_by environmental factors
hormonal changes
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:vitiligo
affect quality of life
vary in severity
gptkbp:is_linked_to genetic factors
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with vitamin deficiencies
psychological conditions
patient education.
thyroid disease
other autoimmune conditions
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to patients and families
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as leprosy
certain populations
other skin conditions
gptkbp:is_prominent_in darker skin tones
gptkbp:is_recognized_by dermatologists
a chronic condition
gptkbp:is_studied_in dermatology
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:skincare_product
support groups
lifestyle changes
dietary changes
gptkbp:requires medical attention
light therapy
gptkbp:research clinical trials
gptkbp:scientific_classification a skin disorder
gptkbp:social_responsibility blood tests
biopsy
clinical examination
nan
gptkbp:subject gptkb:academic_journal
public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:hospital
laser therapy
oral medications
topical corticosteroids
phototherapy
skin grafting
immunomodulators
PUVA therapy
topical calcineurin inhibitors