ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Inflammatory dermatoses
Immunobullous diseases of the skin
EB40 — Pemphigus
EB40.0 — Pemphigus vulgaris
EB40.00 — Oral pemphigus
ICD-11 EB40.00 — Oral pemphigus
Oral pemphigus is variant of pemphigus vulgaris, and is a chronic autoimmune skin diseases characterised by blister formation on the oral mucous membrane mediated by auto-antibodies to the desmosome component desmoglein 3.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: