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hyperkeratotic rim [1 record]

Record 1 1993-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
CONT

Diabetic leg ulcer - description: hyperkeratotic rim (callus).

OBS

rim. A margin, border, or edge, usually circular in form.

OBS

hyperkeratotic. Manifesting hyperkeratosis.

OBS

hyperkeratosis. An excessive thickening of the horny layer of the epidermis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
OBS

Les bords de l'ulcération. Ici encore, on opposera les ulcères à bords minces, souples, présentant un liseré épidermique, évoluant vers la réparation, aux ulcères à bords saillants, infiltrés, taillés à pic, éversés, sans aucune tendance à la cicatrisation.

OBS

hyperkératosique. Relatif à l'hyperkératose.

OBS

hyperkératose. Épaississement considérable et anormal de la couche cornée de l'épiderme, qu'on observe dans de nombreuses affections et tumeurs cutanées (ichtyose, kératodermie, verrues, etc.).

Spanish

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