EF02.2 Lipoedema

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Lipoedema is characterised by non-pitting diffuse "fatty" swelling, usually confined to the legs, thighs, hips and upper arms. It may be confused with lymphoedema. Lipoedema may also occur in the scalp.

code elsewhere

• Lipo-lymphoedema  (BD93.1Y)

synonyms

• Lipoedema
• Lipoedema of the lower limbs
• Lipoedema of the scalp
• Lipoedematous scalp
• Lipoedematous alopecia

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