ICD-11 classes
19 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Digestive system disorders of fetus or newborn
KB87 — Intestinal obstruction of newborn
KB87.3 — Transitory ileus of newborn
ICD-11 KB87.3 — Transitory ileus of newborn
Transient intestinal obstruction of functional rather than anatomical origin which is not uncommon in the first few days of life. As surgery may be strongly contraindicated in this group, the differential diagnosis is extremely important.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Hirschsprung disease (LB16.1)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Paralytic ileus #13893
- Intestinal obstruction of newborn #14981