ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Certain skin disorders attributable to infection or...
EA60 — Certain skin disorders attributable to fungal infection
AA03 — Otomycosis
1F23.16 — Candida otomycosis
ICD-11 1F23.16 — Candida otomycosis
Infection of the external auditory canal with Candida yeasts, especially Candida parapsilosis. The infection may present with whitish greasy debris in, or discharge from the external auditory canal, or with erythema, oedema and pain. Candida otomycosis is less common than otomycosis due to Aspergillus. Chronic infection may be associated with perforation of the eardrum.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: