Pyogenic granuloma

ICD-10 Code L98.0

Pyogenic granuloma

Definition

A disorder of the skin, the oral mucosa, and the gingiva, that usually presents as a solitary polypoid capillary hemangioma often resulting from trauma. It is manifested as an inflammatory response with similar characteristics to those of a granuloma.

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Blood vessel Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0