ICD-11 classes
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Parasitic diseases
Nonintestinal protozoal diseases
1F54 — Leishmaniasis
1F54.2 — Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
ICD-11 1F54.2 — Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis is a secondary infection of nasal and oral mucosae, predominantly by Leishmania braziliensis. It usually first manifests within two years of initial cutaneous infection but often after the latter has healed. It results from lymphatic or haematogenous spread of infection and can cause severe local tissue destruction.
It includes 1 item.
- Leishmania braziliensis infection
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: