Catalog

Disorders of the epidermis or epidermal appendages

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Disorders of the epidermis or epidermal appendages – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1946783676

This group incorporates skin disorders involving principally the epidermis, including abnormalities of keratinization and pigmentation, and the epidermal appendages, namely the hair follicular unit (hair, hair follicle, sebaceous gland, apocrine duct and apocrine gland), the eccrine sweat gland apparatus (eccrine duct and gland) and the nail apparatus.