Acanthosis nigricans
ICD-10 Code
L83
Acanthosis nigricans
Definition
A melanotic cutaneous lesion that develops in the axilla and other body folds. It may be idiopathic, drug-induced, or it may be associated with the presence of an endocrine disorder or malignancy.
Also known as acanthosis nigricans, acanthosis nigricans (disease), an - acanthosis nigricans — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 3138 per MONDO
- ICD10CM L83 per MONDO
- MESH D000052 per MONDO
- NCIT C26687 per MONDO
- Orphanet 924 per MONDO
- SCTID 402599005 per MONDO
- UMLS C0000889 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 |