ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structures
Disorders of cutaneous blood and lymphatic vessels
Malformations involving cutaneous blood vessels
EF20 — Acquired malformations of cutaneous blood vessels
EF20.3 — Spider telangiectasis
ICD-11 EF20.3 — Spider telangiectasis
A benign vascular ectasia consisting of a central dilated terminal arteriole from which radiate several ectatic capillaries, giving rise to a spider-like appearance. They occur most commonly on the upper trunk and proximal upper limbs. Large numbers may develop in association with pregnancy or liver disease.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Lower limb venous telangiectases (EF20.2)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.