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toxic epidermal necrolysis

Medical Definition

An exfoliative skin disease caused by a toxic reaction to drugs, infections, and substance exposure.

Wikipedia Summary

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), also known as Lyell's syndrome, is a type of severe skin reaction. Together with Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) it forms a spectrum of disease, with TEN being more severe...
Related Codes (2)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
L51.2Toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell]
L51.3Stevens-Johnson syndrome-toxic epidermal necrolysis overlap syndrome

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