Preferred Label : Angiokeratoma circumscriptum;
ICD-11 definition : Angiokeratoma circumscriptum is characterized by aggregates of hyperkeratotic, erythematous
to violaceous papules that may later become verrucous and coalesce to form plaques.
Females are commonly affected, with the male-to-female ratio being 1:3. It may be
either congenital or acquired and although many cases present at birth, some do not
develop until childhood or adulthood. Common sites are the leg, foot, thigh and buttock.
They may, however, occur elsewhere including on the tongue. Systematized forms are
recognized.;
Origin ID : 225334653;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Angiokeratoma circumscriptum is characterized by aggregates of hyperkeratotic, erythematous
to violaceous papules that may later become verrucous and coalesce to form plaques.
Females are commonly affected, with the male-to-female ratio being 1:3. It may be
either congenital or acquired and although many cases present at birth, some do not
develop until childhood or adulthood. Common sites are the leg, foot, thigh and buttock.
They may, however, occur elsewhere including on the tongue. Systematized forms are
recognized.
