ICD-11 MMS 2026-01
Intestinal lymphangiectasia Description Intestinal lymphangiectasia is a pathologic dilation of lymph vessels of intestinal mucosa. This results in lymph leakage into the small bowel lumen and responsible for protein-losing enteropathy.
Index terms Intestinal lymphangiectasia Secondary intestinal lymphangiectasia Exclusions from above levels MA01 – Enlarged lymph nodes01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseasesShow all Hide 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period20 – Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causesSibling codes BD92.1 – Cutaneous lymphangiectasiaBD92.Z – Lymphangiectasia, unspecifiedAllowed postcoordination axes Part of: BD92 : Lymphangiectasia › 11 : Diseases of the circulatory system
Source World Health Organization (WHO)
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO licence (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).