EH40.00 Cradle cap

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Cradle cap is a form of seborrhoeic dermatitis that manifests as yellowish, crusty, greasy patches of scaling on the scalp of infants between the second week and sixth month of life. The forehead and eyebrows are frequently affected. It is usually asymptomatic. It may be associated with infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis of other areas including the trunk and napkin area.

synonyms

• Cradle cap
• Infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.