EB10

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Diffuse inflammatory erythemas

Description

A group of disorders characterised by diffuse redness of the skin. They may be due to drugs, viral infections or circulating toxins but frequently a precise aetiology cannot be determined.

Index terms

  • Diffuse inflammatory erythemas
  • Erythroderma
  • Exfoliative dermatitis
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  • Toxic erythema
  • Exanthematous rash
  • Toxic urticated erythema
  • Papuloerythroderma of Ofuji

Exclusions from above levels

  • 1B72.0 – Bullous impetigo of the napkin area
  • 1F23.12 – Napkin candidosis
  • EH71 – Dermatoses precipitated by drug therapy
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  • EH76 – Dermatoses associated with specific classes of medication

Foundation children elsewhere

  • EH64 – Drug-induced erythroderma
  • KC21.1 – Neonatal toxic erythema

Sibling codes

  • EB11 – Annular erythema
  • EB12 – Erythema multiforme
  • EB13 – Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis
  • EB30 – Eosinophilic cellulitis
  • EB31 – Erythema nodosum

Foundation entity

Diffuse inflammatory erythemas – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/797787024

Part of: 14: Diseases of the skin