Definition of Orthokeratosis. Meaning of Orthokeratosis. Synonyms of Orthokeratosis

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Definition of Orthokeratosis

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Meaning of Orthokeratosis from wikipedia

- Orthokeratosis is hyperkeratosis without parakeratosis. No nucleus is seen in the cells. There is also formation of an anuclear keratin layer, as in the...
- A "flag sign" is often described, referring to alternating areas of orthokeratosis and parakeratosis. Epidermal thickening and surrounding areas of sun-damaged...
- hyperplasia with a jagged “sawtooth” appearance, compact hyperkeratosis or orthokeratosis, foci of wedge-shaped hypergranulosis, basilar vacuolar degeneration...