ICD-11 classes
20 Developmental anomalies
Multiple developmental anomalies or syndromes
LD24 — Syndromes with skeletal anomalies as a major feature
LD24.0 — Syndromes with micromelia
LD24.00 — Achondroplasia

ICD-11 LD24.00 — Achondroplasia

Achondroplasia is the most frequent form of chondrodysplasia and is a type of dwarfism is characterised by short limbs, hyperlordosis, short hands, and macrocephaly with high forehead and saddle nose, with normal intellectual development.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Syndromes with micromelia #18736