Preferred Label : Miliaria crystallina;
ICD-11 definition : Miliaria crystallina is characterized by the formation of numerous tiny clear vesicles
in the stratum corneum as a result of superficial occlusion of the eccrine sweat duct.
It is often seen in febrile illnesses associated with profuse sweating. It also commonly
occurs in infants due to immaturity of the sweat ducts.;
ICD-11 synonym : Sudamina;
Origin ID : 796835029;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Miliaria crystallina is characterized by the formation of numerous tiny clear vesicles
in the stratum corneum as a result of superficial occlusion of the eccrine sweat duct.
It is often seen in febrile illnesses associated with profuse sweating. It also commonly
occurs in infants due to immaturity of the sweat ducts.
