An increased thickness of the stratum granulosum. Seen in skin diseases with epidermal hyperplasia and orthokeratotic hyperkeratosis.
Hypergranulosis
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Hypergranulosis is hyperplasia of the stratum granulosum, often due to intense rubbing.[1]
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- ^ Kumar, Vinay; Fausto, Nelso; Abbas, Abul (2004) Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease (7th ed.). Saunders. Page 1230. ISBN 0721601871.
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- Acanthosis
- Burrow (dermatology)
- Crust (dermatology)
- Dyskeratosis
- Exocytosis (dermatopathology)
- Hydropic swell
- Papillomatosis
- Parakeratosis
- Scale (dermatology)
