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ACANTHOLYSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acantholysis
1, record 1, English, acantholysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disruption of the intercellular connections between keratinocytes of the epidermis, caused by lysis of intercellular cement substance, resulting in secondary disruption of desmosomes and often in a defined sequence of cellular degenerative events. 2, record 1, English, - acantholysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acantholyse
1, record 1, French, acantholyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État particulier de dislocation des cellules du corps muqueux de Malpighi (couche moyenne de l'épiderme) caractérisé par la diminution de leur adhérence réciproque aboutissant à la formation de cavités dans l'épiderme. 2, record 1, French, - acantholyse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acantólisis
1, record 1, Spanish, acant%C3%B3lisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pemphigus
1, record 2, English, pemphigus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pemphigus diseases cause blistering in the epidermis by virtue of the process of acantholysis. 1, record 2, English, - pemphigus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pemphigus
1, record 2, French, pemphigus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acantholyse représente la lésion élémentaire associée à tous les types de pemphigus. Cependant, la biopsie de lésions récentes peut ne montrer qu'un aspect de spongiose à éosinophiles. 1, record 2, French, - pemphigus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pénfigo
1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A9nfigo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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