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orthokeratosis

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or·tho·ker·a·to·sis (ôrth-kr-tss)
n.
The formation of an anuclear keratin layer.
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Histopathological studies showed inhibition in cellular infiltration and reduction of synovial hyperplasia and synovitis, whereas in the second test, histopathological and ultrastructural studies showed that topical application of FAM induced orthokeratosis with the presence of keratohyalin granules in the previously parakeratotic adult mouse tail, and without effects on epidermal thickness.
Effects of a mixture of fatty acids from sugar cane (Saccharum ... by Ledon, N.; Casaco, A.; Remirez, D.; Gonzalez, A.; Cruz, J.; Gonzalez, R.; Capote, A.; Tolon, Z.; Roj / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
Suprabasilar clefts with acantholytic and dyskeratotic cells were located adjacent to and extending into the lumen of the cystic cavity; orthokeratosis and parakeratosis were present (Fig.
Trichofolliculoma with incidental focal acantholytic dyskeratosis by Tschen, Jaime A. / Southern Medical Journal
In June 1998, a skin biopsy from both palms yeilded microscopic findings of compact orthokeratosis with entrapped serum and transepidermal eliminated Langerhans' cell microabcesses (ie, small collections of Langerhans' cells), irregular epidermal hyperplasia, and a perivascular inflammatory infiltrate of lymphocytes, which were consistent with the diagnosis of dyshidrotic dermatitis.
Resolution of Dyshidrotic Dermatitis of the Hand After Treatment with ... by Rasmuson, Pam / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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