ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Certain skin disorders attributable to infection or...
Infestation of the skin by ectoparasites
1G01.3 — Cutaneous myiasis
ICD-11 1G01.3 — Cutaneous myiasis
The infestation of the skin or subcutaneous tissues by the larvae of certain flies (Phormia regina, Cordylobia anthropophaga, Cochliomyia hominivorax, C. macellaria, Wohlfahrtia vigil, W. meigeni, W. opaca, Dermatobia hominis, Sarcophaga krameri). characterised by a painful boil-like lesion containing one or more larvae with severe pruritus and local destruction of tissue.
It includes 1 item.
- Wound myiasis
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Myiasis #1321