ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structures
Disorders of the dermis and subcutis
Disorders of cutaneous connective tissue
EE40 — Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous...
EE40.3 — Skin fragility
ICD-11 EE40.3 — Skin fragility
Fragility of the skin due principally to genetic or acquired abnormalities of dermal matrix proteins.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Epidermal fragility (EE21)
Diagnosis with code EE40.3 contains 4 clarifying diagnoses:
- EE40.30 — Genetically-determined skin fragility
- EE40.31 — Age-related skin fragility
- EE40.32 — Purpura or bruising due to vascular fragility
- KC30 — Skin fragility of prematurity
The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.
- Skin fragility of prematurity (KC30)