EG30.1 Erosive pustular dermatosis of scalp

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

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a distinctive scalp disorder of the elderly characterised by the development of sterile pustules, erosions and crusts in areas of chronically sun-damaged scalp skin. Local trauma may also play an aetiological role. It normally responds to high-potency topical corticosteroids.

synonyms

• Erosive pustular dermatosis of scalp

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