Retention hyperkeratosis L85.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Thickening of the stratum corneum due to increased adhesion of the horny lamellae with reduced exfoliation with normal to reduced epidermal proliferation.

Histology
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The epidermis is rather narrowed, the reteleistes have elapsed. The mitotic activity is reduced, the stratum granulosum is thickened. The horny layer is homogeneous, irregularly widened and free of nuclear inclusions. S.a.u. proliferation hyperkeratosis.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020