ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Sensory and psychological disorders affecting the skin
Psychological or psychiatric conditions affecting the skin
Self-inflicted skin disorders
ED00 — Artefactual skin disorder
ICD-11 ED00 — Artefactual skin disorder
Artefactual skin disorder encompasses a diverse range of self-inflicted skin injuries that are provoked by mechanical means or by the application or injection of chemical irritants or caustics. They may simulate other dermatoses but usually have a distinctive, geometric, bizarre configuration which cannot be otherwise explained.
It includes 1 item.
- Dermatitis artefacta
It excludes 3 items.
- Excoriation disorder (6B25.1)
- Factitious disorders (6D50-6D5Z)
- Malingering (QC30)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.
- Artefactual panniculitis (EF00.Y)