elastoidosis

elastoidosis
elas·toi·do·sis (e-las″toi-doґsis) changes in the skin resembling those of elastosis.

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  • Elastoidosis cutanea nodularis — Elasto|ido̱sis cuta̱nea nodula̱ris [zu ↑Elastoid] w; , ...do̱ses ...neae ...res: Degeneration der elastischen Hautschichten mit Auftreten von gelbweißen Hautknötchen (u. Mitessern an den Kuppen) …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • nodular elastoidosis — Favre Racouchot syndrome …   Medical dictionary

  • acrokeratoelastoidosis — An autosomal dominant papular keratosis of the palms and soles, with disorganization of dermal elastic fibers; a similar, but acquired, condition may result from actinic damage of the hands. SEE ALSO …   Medical dictionary

  • keratoelastoidosis — Hyperkeratosis and degeneration of dermal elastic tissue. SEE ALSO: acrokeratoelastoidosis. [kerato + Mod. L. elasticus, elastic, fr. G. elastikos, propulsive, fr. elauno, to drive + eidos, resemblance, + suffix osis, condition] k. marginalis… …   Medical dictionary

  • focal acral hyperkeratosis — a rare skin condition consisting of hard papules on the hands and feet, similar to those of acrokeratoelastoidosis but without elastoidosis …   Medical dictionary

  • Favre-Racouchot syndrome — a type of actinic elastosis usually seen in elderly men, in which giant comedones, pilosebaceous cysts, and large folds of furrowed and yellowish skin are seen in the periorbital region. Called also nodular elastosis or elastoidosis …   Medical dictionary

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