ICD-11 MMS 2026-01
Angiodysplasia or arteriovenous malformation of oesophagus
Description
Enlarged or widened blood vessels with thin walls that are similar to varicose veins. It can be a source of gastrointestinal bleeding and anaemia.
Index terms
- Angiodysplasia or arteriovenous malformation of oesophagus
Exclusions from above levels
01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases02 – Neoplasms05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
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06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
Sibling codes
DA26.0 – Oesophageal varicesDA26.2 – Intramural haemorrhage of oesophagusDA26.3 – Gastro-oesophageal laceration-haemorrhage syndromeDA26.Y – Other specified vascular disorders of the oesophagusDA26.Z – Vascular disorders of the oesophagus, unspecified
Allowed postcoordination axes
Part of: DA26: Vascular disorders of the oesophagus › 13: Diseases of the digestive system