ED51

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Diffuse epidermal hyperkeratosis or acanthosis

Description

Conditions characterised by diffuse thickening of the horny and/or spinous layers of the epidermis.

Child codes

  • ED51.0 – Acanthosis nigricans
  • ED51.Y – Other specified hyperkeratotic or acanthotic dermatoses
  • ED51.Z – Diffuse epidermal hyperkeratosis or acanthosis, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • ED50 – Ichthyoses
  • ED52 – Porokeratoses
  • ED53 – Skin peeling
  • ED54 – Xerosis cutis or asteatosis
  • ED55 – Palmoplantar keratodermas
  • ED56 – Keratosis pilaris
  • ED5Y – Other specified disorders of epidermal keratinisation

Foundation entity

Diffuse epidermal hyperkeratosis or acanthosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/514038071

Part of: 14: Diseases of the skin