ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Digestive system disorders of fetus or newborn
KB87 — Intestinal obstruction of newborn
KB87.3 — Transitory ileus of newborn

ICD-11 KB87.3 — Transitory ileus of newborn

Transient intestinal obstruction of functional rather than anatomical origin which is not uncommon in the first few days of life. As surgery may be strongly contraindicated in this group, the differential diagnosis is extremely important.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 1 item.

  • Hirschsprung disease (LB16.1)

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

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