ICD-11 code : EB90.23;
Preferred Label : Tendinous xanthoma;
ICD-11 definition : Tendinous xanthomata manifest most commonly as subcutaneous nodules attached to the
extensor tendons over the knuckles or the Achilles tendon, though other tendons can
sometimes be affected. They are most frequently seen in familial hypercholesterolaemia
but may also be associated with secondary hypercholesterolaemia due to prolonged cholestasis.;
Origin ID : 1843494960;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ICD-10 Mapping
Tendinous xanthomata manifest most commonly as subcutaneous nodules attached to the
extensor tendons over the knuckles or the Achilles tendon, though other tendons can
sometimes be affected. They are most frequently seen in familial hypercholesterolaemia
but may also be associated with secondary hypercholesterolaemia due to prolonged cholestasis.
