5D42

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Postprocedural hypoparathyroidism

Description

This refers to a postprocedural decreased function of the parathyroid glands with underproduction of parathyroid hormone. This can lead to low levels of calcium in the blood, often causing cramping and twitching of muscles or tetany (involuntary muscle contraction), and several other symptoms.

Index terms

  • Postprocedural hypoparathyroidism
  • Parathyroprival tetany
  • absence of parathyroid gland
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  • postoperative tetany

Inclusions

  • Parathyroprival tetany

Exclusions from above levels

  • 18 – Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1004987305 – Transitory endocrine or metabolic disorders specific to fetus or newborn

Sibling codes

  • 5D40 – Postprocedural hypothyroidism
  • 5D41 – Postprocedural hypoinsulinaemia
  • 5D43 – Postprocedural hypopituitarism
  • 5D44 – Postprocedural ovarian failure
  • 5D45 – Postprocedural testicular hypofunction
  • 5D46 – Postprocedural adrenocortical hypofunction

Foundation entity

Postprocedural hypoparathyroidism – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/196410302

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 05: Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases