ICD-11 classes
16 Diseases of the genitourinary system
Diseases of the urinary system
GB90 — Certain specified disorders of kidney or ureter
GB90.1 — Hydroureter
ICD-11 GB90.1 — Hydroureter
A condition caused by obstruction, stricture, or stenosis of the ureter, which may be due to prostatic hypertrophy, carcinoma, retroperitoneal or pelvic neoplasms, calculi, or a congenital anomaly. This condition is characterised by distention of the ureter with urine.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Congenital primary megaureter (LB31.1)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.