Benign lymphatic neoplasms

Description

Benign circumscribed or diffuse neoplasms of lymphatic vessels. They are much less common than lymphatic malformations and are distinguished from the latter by proliferative growth and the potential to become widely disseminated.

Excludes

LA90.1 – Lymphatic malformations

Exclusions from above levels

2F20 – Pigmented naevus
2F20.Y – Blue naevus

Child codes

2E81.10 – Disseminated lymphangiomatosis
2E81.11 – Acquired progressive lymphangioma
2E81.1Y – Other specified benign lymphatic neoplasms
2E81.1Z – Benign lymphatic neoplasms, unspecified

Sibling codes

2E81.0 – Neoplastic haemangioma
2E81.2 – Benign vascular neoplasms of infancy or childhood
2E81.Y – Other specified benign vascular neoplasms
2E81.Z – Benign vascular neoplasms, unspecified

Foundation entity

Benign lymphatic neoplasms – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1760542813

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 2E81: Benign vascular neoplasms › 02: Neoplasms