Impetigo
ICD-10 Code
L01
Impetigo
Definition
A contagious bacterial cutaneous infection that affects children and is usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. It usually presents in the face with honey colored scabs.
Also identified as
- DOID 8504 per MONDO
- ICD10CM L01 per MONDO
- ICD10CM L01.0 per MONDO
- ICD9 684 per MONDO
- MESH D007169 per MONDO
- NCIT C99088 per MONDO
- SCTID 48277006 per MONDO
- UMLS C0021099 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 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cefadroxil | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Cefuroxime | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Mupirocin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |