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GB56.5 Hydronephrosis and reflux nephropathy with vesicoureteral or vesico-uretero-renal reflux

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

Distention of the pelvis and calices of the kidney with urine as a result of obstruction of the ureter not caused by strictures or stenoses of the ureter or by ureteral stones.

exclusions

• Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux  (LB31.D)
• Congenital hydronephrosis  (LB31.0)

postcoordination

synonyms

• Hydronephrosis and reflux nephropathy with vesicoureteral or vesico-uretero-renal reflux
• vesicoureteral-reflux-associated uropathy
• vesicoureteral uropathy
• Hydronephrosis and reflux nephropathy with vesicoureteral or vesico-uretero-renal reflux, acquired
• Hydronephrosis and reflux nephropathy with vesicoureteral or vesico-uretero-renal reflux, acquired, due to cause classified elsewhere
• Hydronephrosis and reflux nephropathy with vesicoureteral or vesico-uretero-renal reflux, congenital
• Ureter reflux
• ureteric reflux
• Vesicoureteral reflux
• Vesicoureteral reflux NOS
• VUR - [vesicoureteric reflux]
• Vesicoureteral reflux with scarring
• Vesicoureteral regurgitation

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