impetigo: A pyoderma consisting of three forms of skin lesions having either a thick, adherent, recurrent, dirty yellow crust with an erythematous margin (common or superficial impetigo) or lessions which are superficial, thin-walled, and bullous as found in bullous impetigo. The lesions in bullous (staphylococcal) impetigo, which are always caused by S aureus, are superficial, thin-walled, and bullous.
| Name | L12_IMPETIGO |
|---|---|
| Long name | Impetigo |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: L01, ICD-9: 684, ICD-8: 684|70708 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: L01, ICD-9: 684, ICD-8: 684|70708 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
| Latin name | Impetigo |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 606 | 343 | 263 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 28.60 | 29.23 | 27.79 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.30 | 2.33 | 4.56 |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 5.61 | 5.54 | 5.70 |
before Impetigo
after Impetigo
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