ICD-11 code : EA90.3;
Preferred Label : Erythrodermic psoriasis;
ICD-11 definition : Erythrodermic psoriasis is a severe generalized inflammatory form of psoriasis characterized
by confluent intense erythema involving more than 90% of the skin surface. Erythrodermic
psoriasis usually develops from preceding extensive, active plaque psoriasis but may
arise de novo. Precipitating or trigger factors include withdrawal of systemic glucocorticosteroids,
and, less frequently, abrupt discontinuation of methotrexate, phototherapy burns,
or intercurrent infections. Patients may develop hypothermia or high output cardiac
failure.;
Origin ID : 748671833;
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Erythrodermic psoriasis is a severe generalized inflammatory form of psoriasis characterized
by confluent intense erythema involving more than 90% of the skin surface. Erythrodermic
psoriasis usually develops from preceding extensive, active plaque psoriasis but may
arise de novo. Precipitating or trigger factors include withdrawal of systemic glucocorticosteroids,
and, less frequently, abrupt discontinuation of methotrexate, phototherapy burns,
or intercurrent infections. Patients may develop hypothermia or high output cardiac
failure.
