Inflammatory dermatoses of the newborn

Definition

A range of inflammatory skin disorders presenting in the neonatal period.

5 subordinate codes

• KC21.0Neonatal acne
• KC21.1Neonatal toxic erythema
• KC21.2Perianal dermatitis of the newborn
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Disorders involving the integument of fetus or newborn

• KC20Conditions involving the umbilical cord
• KC22Neonatal disorders of subcutaneous fat
• KC23Neonatal disorders of the oral mucosa
• KC24Neonatal nutritional disorders affecting the skin
• KC30-KC3YSkin disorders associated with prematurity
• KC40Miscellaneous skin disorders in the neonate
• KC41Miscellaneous specified conditions of integument specific to fetus or newborn
• KC50-KC7YIatrogenic injuries involving the skin of the neonate