Ainhum

Definition

Spontaneous autoamputation of a digit, usually the fifth toe. It results from the formation of a fibrotic band which constricts the full radius of the digit and eventually causes the spontaneous autoamputation.

Also known as ainhum, ainhum (disease), Dactylolysis, Dactylolysis spontanea — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 11329 per MONDO
• ICD10CM L94.6 per MONDO
• ICD9 136.0 per MONDO
• MESH D000387 per MONDO
• NCIT C84544 per MONDO
• OMIM 103400 per MONDO
• SCTID 38528001 per MONDO
• UMLS C0001860 per MONDO