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KERATOSIS [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Skin
DEF

Any lesion on the epidermis marked by the presence of circumscribed overgrowths of the horny layer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Épaississement de la couche cornée de l'épiderme.

CONT

La kératose peut prendre différentes formes : ichtyose, hyperkératose, kératome, verrue sénile, nævus kératosique, etc.

OBS

Quand la kératose est d'aspect tumoral, on utilise plutôt les termes kératome ou hyperkératose. En anglais on confond généralement les termes keratosis et keratoma.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Piel
DEF

Alteración de la piel que suele ser benigna y está caracterizada por una anomalía en la queratinización de los tegumentos.

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