1) Disease of the skin 2) Skin condition 3) Skin disease 4) Skin disorder 5) Skin problem
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Acantholysis is the loss of intercellular connections, such as desmosomes, resulting in loss of cohesion between keratinocytes, seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris. It is absent in bullous pemphigoid, making it useful for differential diagnosis. This histological feature is also seen in herpes simplex infections (HSV 1 and 2). == See also ...
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Separation of the prickle cells of the stratum spinosum of the epidermis, resulting in atrophy of the prickle cell layer. It is seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris and keratosis follicularis. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(ak″an-thol´ĭ-sis) disruption of the intercellular connections between keratinocytes of the epidermis, caused by lysis of intercellular cement substance. It is associated with the formation of epidermal vesicles in such conditions as pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus foliaceus, and other skin disorders.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ak-an-thol′i-sis Definitions: 1. Separation of individual epidermal keratinocytes from their neighbor, as in conditions such as pemphigus vulgaris and Darier disease.
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n] - a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)
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noun a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)
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A microscopic term referring to the intraepidermal separation of keratinocytes from each other with
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Seperation of the intracellular bridges in the epidermis. Acantholysis is the characteristic histologic lesion of pemphigus leading to formation of clefts within the epidermis
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