ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases of anal canal
LB17 — Structural developmental anomalies of anal canal
LB17.2 — Persistent cloaca
ICD-11 LB17.2 — Persistent cloaca
A congenital anomaly in which the intestinal, urinary, and reproductive ducts open into a common cavity, a result of the failure of the urorectal septum to form during prenatal development. They occur exclusively in girls and comprise the most complex defect in the spectrum of anorectal malformations.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: