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Diseases of the skin
Doenças da pele
ChapterDefinition
Diseases of the skin incorporate conditions affecting the epidermis, its appendages (hair, hair follicle, sebaceous glands, apocrine sweat gland apparatus, eccrine sweat gland apparatus and nails) and associated mucous membranes (conjunctival, oral and genital), the dermis, the cutaneous vasculature and the subcutaneous tissue (subcutis).
Inclusions
- Diseases of the epidermis
- Diseases of the dermis
- Diseases of the epidermal appendages (hair, hair follicle, sebaceous glands, apocrine sweat gland apparatus, eccrine sweat gland apparatus and nails)
- Diseases of subcutaneous tissue
- Diseases of cutaneous vasculature
Subcategories (15)
EA00-EA6YCertain skin disorders attributable to infection or infestationEA80-EB7YInflammatory dermatosesEB90-EB9YMetabolic and nutritional disorders affecting the skinEC10-EC7YGenetic and developmental disorders affecting the skinEC90-ED3YSensory and psychological disorders affecting the skinED50-EG02Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structuresEG30-EG9ZSkin disorders involving certain specific body regionsEH10-EH40.ZSkin disorders associated with pregnancy, the neonatal period and infancyEH60-EH7ZAdverse cutaneous reactions to medicationEH90-EK5YSkin disorders provoked by external factorsEK70-EK71.ZBenign proliferations, neoplasms and cysts of the skinEK90-EK92Disorders of the skin of uncertain or unpredictable malignant potentialEL10-EL3YCutaneous markers of internal disordersEL50-EL80Postprocedural disorders of the skinMalignant neoplasms involving the skin