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Skin problems associated with thyroid disease
Created 1998.
Skin problems associated with thyroid disease — codes and concepts
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Categories:
Systemic disorder
Subcategories:
Skin problems associated with hypothyroidism,Skin problems associated with hyperthyroidism
ICD-10:
E03.9, E05
ICD-11:
5A0Y
SNOMED CT:
14304000, 34486009, 40930008
Overactivity and underactivity of the thyroid gland may result in alterations in skin, hair or the nails. This may be as a result of the abnormal level of thyroid hormone, or a consequence of an underlying condition.
DermNet NZ has divided these conditions into two topics: