ICD-11 classes
12 Diseases of the respiratory system
Symptoms, signs or clinical findings of the respiratory...
Symptoms or signs involving the respiratory system
MD11 — Abnormalities of breathing
MD11.8 — Mouth breathing
MD11.80 — Stertor

ICD-11 MD11.80 — Stertor

Stertor is a heavy snoring or gasping sound on inspiration occurring in coma or deep sleep that may be caused by partial obstruction of airway, choanal stenosis, enlarged tonsils and/or adenoids, and redundant upper airway tissues.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Mouth breathing #24438