ICD-11 code : ED70.1;
Preferred Label : Female pattern hair loss;
ICD-11 definition : Female pattern hair loss differs from male pattern hair loss not only in being generally
less pronounced than in men but also by the fact that the normal frontal hair line
is usually preserved. A quarter of women will develop clinically detectable pattern
hair loss by the age of 70. In the majority of cases it can be attributed to the effects
of androgens.;
ICD-11 synonym : Female pattern alopecia;
Origin ID : 687011469;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ICD-10 Mapping
Female pattern hair loss differs from male pattern hair loss not only in being generally
less pronounced than in men but also by the fact that the normal frontal hair line
is usually preserved. A quarter of women will develop clinically detectable pattern
hair loss by the age of 70. In the majority of cases it can be attributed to the effects
of androgens.
