Prague Med. Rep. 2025, 126, 167-170

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2025.27

Navigating Diagnostic Complexity in Hailey-Hailey Disease: A Case Report with Clinical-histopathological Correlation

Parth R. Goswami1ID, Gyanendra Singh1ID, Varniraj Patel2ID, Yashdeep Singh Pathania3ID

1 Department of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot, Gujarat, India
2 Department of Dermatology, Vedantaa Institute of Medical Sciences, Palghar, Maharashtra, India
3 Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot, Gujarat, India

Received February 6, 2025
Accepted August 27, 2025

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