Xeroderma pigmentosum
ICD-10 Code
Q82.1
Xeroderma pigmentosum
Definition
Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare genodermatosis characterized by extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV)-induced changes in the skin and eyes, and multiple skin cancers. It is subdivided into 8 complementation groups, according to the affected gene: classical XP (XPA to XPG) and XP variant (XPV).
Also known as angioma pigmentosum atrophicum, atrophoderma pigmentosum, Kaposi dermatosis, Kaposi disease, melanosis lenticularis progressiva, pigmented epitheliomatosis, xeroderma of Kaposi, xeroderma pigmentosum syndrome, XP — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 0050427 per MONDO
- ICD10CM Q82.1 per MONDO
- MESH D014983 per MONDO
- NCIT C3452 per MONDO
- Orphanet 910 per MONDO
- SCTID 44600005 per MONDO
- UMLS C0043346 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Integumental system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin of body | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |