ICD-11 classes
20 Developmental anomalies
Structural developmental anomalies primarily affecting one...
Structural developmental anomalies of the skeleton
LB70 — Structural developmental anomalies of cranium
LB70.0 — Craniosynostosis
ICD-11 LB70.0 — Craniosynostosis
Craniosynostosis consists of premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures, resulting in an abnormal head shape. It can be divided in several subgroups; the major different types are primary vs secondary craniosynostosis and isolated vs syndromic craniosynostosis.
It includes 1 item.
- Imperfect fusion of skull
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code LB70.0 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:
- LB70.00 — Plagiocephaly
- LB70.0Y — Other specified craniosynostosis
- LB70.0Z — Craniosynostosis, unspecified
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: