LB16.0 Congenital absence, atresia or stenosis of large intestine
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Colonic atresia is a congenital intestinal malformation resulting in a non-latent segment of the colon and characterised by lower intestinal obstruction manifesting with abdominal distention and failure to pass meconium in newborns.
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- Congenital absence, atresia or stenosis of large intestine
- congenital obstruction, occlusion and stricture of large intestine
- colonic absence, atresia and stenosis
- Congenital absence of large intestine
- caecum agenesis
- Atresia of large intestine
- caecal atresia
- Congenital stenosis of large intestine
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