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GB56.0 Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction

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

A condition caused by any obstruction in or stenosis of the ureteropelvic junction. This condition is characterised by distension of the pelvis and calyces of the kidney with a partial or complete obstructed flow of urine. This condition may present with flank pain, haematuria, pyuria, or hyperpyrexia.

exclusions

• Congenital ureteropelvic junction occlusion (QJCB)  (LB31.8)
• Congenital hydronephrosis  (LB31.0)

postcoordination

synonyms

• Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction
• stricture of ureteropelvic junction with hydronephrosis
• Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction, acquired
• Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction due to cause classified elsewhere
• Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction, congenital

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