ICD-11 classes
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Mycoses
1F29 — Eumycetoma
ICD-11 1F29 — Eumycetoma
A localised chronic infection caused by various species of fungi and characterised by the formation of aggregates of the causative organisms (grains) within abscesses. This results in severe damage to skin, subcutaneous tissues and bones of the feet, hands and other parts of the body, with draining sinuses which discharge grains to the surface. Recognised agents include Madurella mycetomatis, Madurella grisea, Leptosphaeria senegalensis, Curvularia lunata, Scedosporium apiospermum, Neotestudina rosatii, Acremonium spp. and Fusarium spp.
It includes 1 item.
- Mycetoma due to fungal infection
It excludes 1 item.
- Actinomycetoma (1C43)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Subcutaneous mycoses #15457