Disorder of oesophageal peristalsis

Description

Disorder of oesophageal peristalsis is part of a spectrum of motility disorders in the thoracic oesophagus characterised by dysphagia and chest pain due to incoordination of oesophageal peristaltic contractions. There is no abnormality in lower oesophageal sphincter relaxation.

Excludes

DA21.0 – Achalasia
DA22 – Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Exclusions from above levels

01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
02 – Neoplasms
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases

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06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Child codes

DA21.20 – Hypertensive peristalsis
DA21.21 – Hypotensive peristalsis
DA21.22 – Spastic peristalsis
DA21.2Y – Other specified disorder of oesophageal peristalsis
DA21.2Z – Disorder of oesophageal peristalsis, unspecified

Sibling codes

DA21.0 – Achalasia
DA21.1 – Motility disorder of cervical or upper oesophagus
DA21.3 – Disorder of lower oesophageal sphincter function
DA21.Y – Other specified motility disorders of oesophagus
DA21.Z – Motility disorders of oesophagus, unspecified

Foundation entity

Disorder of oesophageal peristalsis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1007835083

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: DA21: Motility disorders of oesophagus › 13: Diseases of the digestive system