ICD-11 classes
19 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Digestive system disorders of fetus or newborn
KB87 — Intestinal obstruction of newborn
KB87.0 — Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milk
ICD-11 KB87.0 — Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milk
Mechanical intestinal obstruction in premature infants due to hard milk curds formed when high-energy formula or powdered milk is fed in the presence of reduced intestinal motility and increased absorption of water from the colon. The site of obstruction is the terminal ileum, the ileocaecal valve, or the colon. The manifestations include constipation, abdominal distension, and vomiting (progressively bilious or faecal).
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: