MB40.3

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Anaesthesia of skin

Description

Partial or complete loss of sensation affecting the skin, most commonly affecting a circumscribed area and resulting from sensory nerve damage as from injury or leprosy.

Index terms

  • Anaesthesia of skin
  • Hypoaesthesia of skin
  • Loss of cutaneous sensation
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  • Loss of sensation
  • Numbness of skin
  • Paraesthesia of skin
  • Pins and needles
  • Hemianaesthesia
  • Hemihypalgesia
  • Hemihypesthesia
  • Hemiparaesthesia
  • Hypoaesthesia
  • hypaesthesia

Inclusions

  • Numbness of skin

Exclusions from above levels

  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

  • MB40.0 – Asomatognosia
  • MB40.1 – Allodynia
  • MB40.2 – Anacusis
  • MB40.4 – Tingling fingers or feet or toes
  • MB40.5 – Hyperaesthesia
  • MB40.6 – Dysesthesia
  • MB40.7 – Acroparaesthesia
  • MB40.8 – Analgesia
  • MB40.9 – Neurological neglect syndrome
  • MB40.Y – Other specified sensation disturbance
  • MB40.Z – Sensation disturbance, unspecified

Foundation entity

Anaesthesia of skin – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1049159712

Part of: MB40: Sensation disturbance › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified