ICD-11 MMS

14 Diseases of the skin

Sensory and psychological disorders affecting the skin  (EC90-ED3Y)

Disturbances of cutaneous sensation  (EC90-EC9Y)

EC90 Pruritus

EC90.1 Pruritus due to systemic disorder

EC90.10 Uraemic pruritus

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


Pruritus in patients with chronic renal failure. Although common in untreated chronic kidney disease, it is particularly prevalent in patients receiving peritoneal or haemo-dialysis. The itch is not due to elevated serum urea levels. The precise mechanisms are not fully understood.

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