Dermatitis radiation
- G1Faint erythema or dry desquamation
- G2Moderate to brisk erythema; patchy moist desquamation, mostly confined to skin folds and creases; moderate edema
- G3Moist desquamation in areas other than skin folds and creases; bleeding induced by minor trauma or abrasion
- G4Life-threatening consequences; skin necrosis or ulceration of full thickness dermis; spontaneous bleeding from involved site; skin graft indicated
- G5Death
Definition and note
DefinitionA finding of cutaneous inflammatory reaction occurring as a result of exposure to biologically effective levels of ionizing radiation.
Navigational noteSynonym: Radiation induced skin toxicities (CTCAE v3.0 )
MedDRA code (LLT): 10061103 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.