EK70.00 Infected epidermoid cyst

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01


An epidermoid cyst which has become secondarily infected by, most commonly, Staphylococcus aureus. It manifests as pain, swelling and erythema of a preexisting cyst and is predisposed to rupture.

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