"Acantholysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Separation of the prickle cells of the stratum spinosum of the epidermis, resulting in atrophy of the prickle cell layer. It is seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris (see PEMPHIGUS) and DARIER DISEASE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000051
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.865.070 C23.550.035
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acantholysis" by people in Profiles.
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Porokeratosis-Like Grover Disease: More Than an Acantholytic Pattern. Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed). 2019 May; 110(4):332-334.
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Incidental epidermolytic hyperkeratosis and focal acantholytic dyskeratosis in common acquired melanocytic nevi and atypical melanocytic lesions. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2004 Mar; 50(3):388-90.
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Verruciform xanthoma associated with an intraoral warty dyskeratoma. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 1996 Jan; 81(1):3-4.