Vitiligo and pemphigus vulgaris

ABSTRACT: Various auto-immune diseases are known to coexist in the same individual and such association suggest that there could be a common background of immunological distrubance in such cases. Vitiligo has been reported to be associated with various autoimmune disorders from time to time 1-3 Similarly pemphigus vulgaris has also been reported to be associated with other auto-immune diseases4. We are herein reporting a case of vitiligo who developed the lesions of pemphigus vulgaris, a year later.