1F65

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Enterobiasis

Description

A disease of the intestine, caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Enterobius. This disease is characterised by inflammation of the anus, pruritus, rectal pain, or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route or airborne transmission of the eggs from the parasitic worm. Confirmation is by identification of Enterobius eggs around the perianal region.

Index terms

  • Enterobiasis
  • Oxyuriasis
  • Pinworm infection
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  • Threadworm infection
  • enterobiasis threadworm
  • enterobiosis
  • pinworm
  • pinworm disease
  • pinworm infestation
  • seatworm
  • seatworm infection
  • Enterobiasis due to Enterobius vermicularis
  • Infection due to Enterobius vermicularis
  • enterobius vermicularis infestation
  • oxyuris vermicularis
  • oxyuris vermicularis infection
  • oxyuris vermicularis infestation
  • Enterobiasis due to Enterobius gregorii

Inclusions

  • Oxyuriasis
  • Pinworm infection
  • Threadworm infection

Exclusions from above levels

  • NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

  • 1F60 – Angiostrongyliasis
  • 1F61 – Anisakiasis
  • 1F62 – Ascariasis
  • 1F63 – Capillariasis
  • 1F64 – Dracunculiasis
  • 1F66 – Filariasis
  • 1F67 – Gnathostomiasis
  • 1F68 – Hookworm diseases
  • 1F69 – Oesophagostomiasis
  • 1F6A – Onchocerciasis
  • 1F6B – Strongyloidiasis
  • 1F6C – Syngamosis
  • 1F6D – Toxocariasis
  • 1F6E – Trichinosis
  • 1F6F – Trichostrongyliasis
  • 1F6G – Trichuriasis
  • 1F6H – Uncinariosis
  • 1F6Y – Other specified diseases due to nematodes
  • 1F6Z – Diseases due to nematodes, unspecified

Foundation entity

Enterobiasis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/580098307

Part of: 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases