Ecthyma
| Ecthyma | |
|---|---|
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| Ecthyma | |
| Classification and external resources | |
| Specialty | dermatology |
| ICD-10 | L08.3 (ILDS L08.830) |
| ICD-9-CM | 686.8 |
| DiseasesDB | 30731 |
| MedlinePlus | 000864 |
| eMedicine | derm/113 |
| Patient UK | Ecthyma |
| MeSH | D004473 |
Ecthyma is a variation of impetigo, presenting at a deeper level of tissue.[1]
It is usually associated with Group A (beta-hemolytic) Streptococcus (abbreviated GAS).[2]
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