ICD-11 classes
02 Neoplasms
Benign neoplasms, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic,...
Benign non-mesenchymal neoplasms
2F36 — Benign neoplasm of eye or ocular adnexa
2F36.4 — Cysts of eyelid
EK70.0 — Epidermoid cyst
EK70.00 — Infected epidermoid cyst
ICD-11 EK70.00 — Infected epidermoid cyst
An epidermoid cyst which has become secondarily infected by, most commonly, Staphylococcus aureus. It manifests as pain, swelling and erythema of a preexisting cyst and is predisposed to rupture.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Pyogenic abscess of the skin #357
- Epidermoid cyst #9243
- Epidermoid cyst #9312
- Epidermoid cyst #10334
- Pyogenic abscess of the skin #15420
- Epidermoid cyst #17363