ICD-11 classes
15 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective...
LD24 — Syndromes with skeletal anomalies as a major feature
LD24.0 — Syndromes with micromelia
LD24.00 — Achondroplasia
ICD-11 LD24.00 — Achondroplasia
Achondroplasia is the most frequent form of chondrodysplasia and is a type of dwarfism is characterised by short limbs, hyperlordosis, short hands, and macrocephaly with high forehead and saddle nose, with normal intellectual development.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Syndromes with micromelia #23227