Open AccessTRUE ACANTHOLYTIC PEMPHIGUS FROM THE STANDPOINT OF PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
Author(s) -
I. Yu. Dorozhenok,
Nataliа P. Teplyuk,
Daria G. Katranova
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
rossijskij žurnal kožnyh i veneričeskih boleznej
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-9097
pISSN - 1560-9588
DOI - 10.18821/1560-9588-2017-20-3-157-163
Subject(s) - pemphigus , medicine , psychogenic disease , dermatology , medline , psychiatry , political science , law
Today the problem of correlation of mental disorders and skin diseases is relevant in Russia. Psychosomatic disorders, comorbid true acantholytic pemphigus (pemphigus) and cases of affective disorders are described on this literature review. The relationship between manifestation and exacerbations of pemphigus with psychogenic disorders is shown. Studies investigating quality of life of patients with pemphigus are described. The literature was searched in the following databases: MedLine, PubMed, Concilium Medicum, SCOPUS, Web of Science, LILACS, PEPSIC, Russian State Library, the Sechenov central science medical library.