ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Certain skin disorders attributable to infection or...
Certain skin disorders attributable to bacterial infection
EA50 — Toxin-mediated cutaneous reactions to distant or systemic...
EA50.3 — Staphylococcal scarlatina
ICD-11 EA50.3 — Staphylococcal scarlatina
An exanthem mediated by staphylococcal toxins from distant Staphylococcus aureus infection but without the systemic complications seen in staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome, of which it may be regarded as a mild form. Clinically it resembles scarlet fever.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Scarlatina NOS (1B50)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.