Acute exudative skin eruption

Definition

A provisional diagnosis for a skin eruption of unknown or uncertain nature which arises abruptly and in which exudation and crusting are prominent features. Common causes are infected eczema, acute allergic contact dermatitis and impetigo.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Acute skin eruption of uncertain or unspecified nature

• ME62.0Acute erythematous skin eruption
• ME62.1Acute purpuric skin eruption
• ME62.2Acute urticarial skin eruption
• ME62.3Acute maculopapular skin eruption
• ME62.4Acute papular skin eruption
• ME62.6Acute blistering skin eruption
• ME62.7Acute desquamating skin eruption
• ME62.8Acute discoid or annular skin eruption