ICD-11 code : EB51.0;
Preferred Label : Discoid lupus erythematosus;
ICD-11 definition : Discoid lupus erythematosus is characterized by the presence of discoid plaques showing
varying degrees of oedema, erythema, scaling, follicular plugging and atrophy. It
typically involves the face, ears and scalp, but widespread dissemination may occur.
It can cause marked disfigurement with prominent facial scarring and permanent hair
loss.;
ICD-11 synonym : CDLE - [Chronic discoid lupus erythematosus]; Chronic discoid lupus erythematosus; DLE - [Discoid lupus erythematosus]; discoid lupus NOS;
ICD-11 acronym : CDLE; DLE;
Origin ID : 2144907708;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- DLE [WHO-ART Included Term]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
ICD-10 Mapping
Discoid lupus erythematosus is characterized by the presence of discoid plaques showing
varying degrees of oedema, erythema, scaling, follicular plugging and atrophy. It
typically involves the face, ears and scalp, but widespread dissemination may occur.
It can cause marked disfigurement with prominent facial scarring and permanent hair
loss.