hyperkeratosis

In dermatology: - microscopic term referring to hyperplasia of the stratum corneum often associated with a qualitative abnormality of keratin

Related

dyskeratosis keratoacanthoma (KA) Kyrle's disease (hyperkeratosis follicularis et parafollicularis in cutem penetrans) parakeratosis

Specific

central hyperkeratotic core; central keratinous crater subungual hyperkeratosis

General

sign/symptom keratosis

References

Cotran et al Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease, 5th ed. W.B. Saunders Co, Philadelphia, PA 1994 pg 1174