ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structures
Disorders of cutaneous blood and lymphatic vessels
EF40 — Vasculitis or capillaritis involving the skin
EF40.1 — Vasculitis affecting small cutaneous blood vessels
EH40.3 — Acute haemorrhagic oedema of infancy
ICD-11 EH40.3 — Acute haemorrhagic oedema of infancy
Acute haemorrhagic oedema is an immune complex-mediated cutaneous vasculitis typically usually associated with respiratory infection or immunization. It affects children between the ages of 4 months and 2 years, with males being affected twice as frequently as females. The dramatic clinical appearance of facial and limb oedema with multiple targetoid purpuric macules belies its generally benign course.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Dermatoses of infancy #17028