ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Genetic and developmental disorders affecting the skin
Specified developmental anomalies affecting the skin
LA31 — Structural developmental anomalies of mouth or tongue
LA31.2 — Ankyloglossia
ICD-11 LA31.2 — Ankyloglossia
A condition of the tongue, caused by short, tight, lingual frenulum or fusion of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. This condition is characterised by difficulty in speech articulation due to limitation or restriction in tongue movement.
It includes 1 item.
- Tongue tie
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: