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L80 [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Epidermis and Dermis
Universal entry(ies)
L80
classification system code, see observation
DEF

An idiopathic, probably autoimmune, condition characterized by destruction of melanocytes in small or large circumscribed areas of the skin, resulting in patches of depigmentation often having a hyperpigmented border, and often enlarging slowly.

OBS

L80: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Épiderme et derme
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
L80
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Affection acquise assez fréquente, d'évolution chronique, caractérisée par des taches cutanées dépigmentées très bien délimitées, de nombre, de topographie et d'étendue extrêmement variables, parfois entourées d'un halo légèrement hyperpigmenté.

OBS

L80 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Epidermis y dermis
Entrada(s) universal(es)
L80
classification system code, see observation
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