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pityriasis versicolor [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungal Diseases (Mycoses)
  • The Skin
Universal entry(ies)
tinea flava
Latin
tinea versicolor
Latin
B36.0
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[A] superficial fungal infection, characterized by hypopigmented or hyperpigmented macules, patches, and scaly papules on the chest, neck, and back[, that is caused by Malassezia furfur].

OBS

B36.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies fongiques (mycoses)
  • Appareil cutané
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
tinea flava
Latin
tinea versicolor
Latin
B36.0
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[...] mycose superficielle, bénigne, cosmopolite, due à Malassezia [furfur, caractérisée par] la confluence [de] macules [qui] réalisent des lésions de taille [et de couleur] variable[s].

OBS

B36.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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