Motility disorders of large intestine

Description

Disorders of colonic motility due to abnormal contractions, such as spasms and colonic paralysis. The loss of ability to coordinate motor activity may cause a variety of disorders including colonic distention and severe constipation.

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

DB32.0 – Pseudo-obstruction of colon
DB32.1 – Slow transit constipation
DB32.2 – Megacolon
DB32.3 – Acquired hypoganglionosis of large intestine
DB32.Y – Other specified motility disorders of large intestine
DB32.Z – Motility disorders of large intestine, unspecified

Sibling codes

DB30 – Obstruction of large intestine
DB31 – Other acquired anatomical alterations of large intestine
DB33 – Certain noninfectious colitis or proctitis
DB34 – Certain vascular disorders of large intestine
DB35 – Polyp of large intestine
DB36 – Certain infections of the large intestine
DB3Y – Other specified diseases of large intestine
DB3Z – Diseases of large intestine, unspecified

Foundation entity

Motility disorders of large intestine – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/446305135

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 13: Diseases of the digestive system