Uncomplicated lower limb venous hypertension

Description

The presence of lower limb venous incompetence or hypertension as may be manifest by the presence of haemosiderin pigmentation of the skin, telangiectasia or finely dilated superficial veins.

Index terms

Uncomplicated lower limb venous hypertension
Lower limb haemosiderosis due to venous insufficiency
Lower limb haemosiderosis secondary to venous insufficiency

Show allHide

Lower limb superficial venous ectasia
Corona phlebectatica paraplantaris
Venous flare
superficial venous varicosities

Exclusions from above levels

01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Show allHide

19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
20 – Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Foundation children elsewhere

EF20.2 – Lower limb venous telangiectases

Sibling codes

BD74.1 – Lower limb varicose veins
BD74.2 – Lipodermatosclerosis
BD74.3 – Venous leg ulcer
BD74.Z – Chronic peripheral venous insufficiency of lower extremities, unspecified

Foundation entity

Uncomplicated lower limb venous hypertension – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/690346904

Allowed postcoordination axes

laterality

Part of: BD74: Chronic peripheral venous insufficiency of lower extremities › 11: Diseases of the circulatory system