ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Metabolic and nutritional disorders affecting the skin
EB90 — Dermatoses resulting from disturbed metabolic processes
EB90.2 — Cutaneous and subcutaneous xanthomata
EB90.22 — Eruptive xanthoma
ICD-11 EB90.22 — Eruptive xanthoma
Eruptive xanthomata manifest as crops of small yellow papules which erupt in large numbers over extensor surfaces, particularly the buttocks, back, legs and arms. They are associated with severe hypertriglyceridaemia and may be associated with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.