Modern Aspects of Differential Diagnosis of Acantolytic Pemphigus

Abstract

The article presents clinical, cytological, laboratory, histological and immunohistochemical signs of acantholytic pemphigus (AP). Differential diagnostic criteria of dermatoses of various genesis are specified. The data of domestic and foreign authors with the description of clinical cases of AP are presented. Own clinical examples are given. Emphasis is placed on the need for timely diagnosis and appointment of a treatment regimen, which will reduce the proportion of complications, improve the prognosis of the disease and life.