ICD-11 classes
16 Diseases of the genitourinary system
Diseases of the urinary system
Urolithiasis
GB70 — Calculus of upper urinary tract
GB70.0 — Calculus of kidney
GB70.00 — Staghorn calculus
ICD-11 GB70.00 — Staghorn calculus
A condition of the kidney, characterised by large, branched, struvite or calcium carbonate apatite calculi within the renal pelvis and extending into one or more caliceal extensions, and fever, haematuria, or flank pain, leading to renal failure and life-threatening sepsis. This condition may be associated with urinary tract infection. Confirmation is by imaging of the abdominal region.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.