DB90.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Abscess of liver

Description

A condition of the liver, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, or fungal source. This condition is characterised by a focal accumulation of purulent material in the liver. This condition may present with fever, abdominal pain, or shock. Confirmation is by advanced imaging or ultrasonography.

Index terms

  • Abscess of liver
  • Hepatic abscess NOS
  • Bacterial liver abscess
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  • Pyogenic liver abscess
  • pyogenic hepatic abscess
  • Cholangitic liver abscess
  • cholangitic hepatic abscess
  • Haematogenic liver abscess
  • haematogenic hepatic abscess
  • Lymphogenic liver abscess
  • lymphogenic hepatic abscess
  • Capillariasis due to Capillaria hepatica
  • hepatic capillariasis
  • Periportal abscess
  • Pylephlebitic hepatic abscess
  • pylephlebitis hepatic abscess

Excludes

  • DB98.3 – pylephlebitis without liver abscess

Exclusions from above levels

  • 1D80.Y – Mumps hepatitis
  • 1F73.0 – Echinococcus infection of liver
  • 1F80 – Clonorchiasis
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  • ME10.1 – Unspecified jaundice
  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 02 – Neoplasms
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • 06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Foundation children elsewhere

Sibling codes

  • DB90.Y – Other specified infectious liver disease
  • DB90.Z – Infectious liver disease, unspecified

Foundation entity

Abscess of liver – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1323593849

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: DB90: Infectious liver disease › 13: Diseases of the digestive system