Complete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse

Description

A condition characterised by the displacement of the uterus from its normal position to at least one cm below the hymen, possibly up to complete eversion of the female genital tract, in association with herniation of the rectum into the vagina, due to a tear in the rectovaginal septum (which is normally a tough, fibrous, sheet-like divider between the rectum and vagina).

Index terms

Complete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse
Complete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse, Stage III
complete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse, Stage 3

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Complete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse, Stage IV
complete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse, Stage 4

Exclusions from above levels

JA84.Y – Maternal care for other abnormalities of gravid uterus
JB05.5 – Obstructed labour due to abnormality of maternal pelvic organs
01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases

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05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

GC40.30 – Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
GC40.31 – Incomplete uterine prolapse with anterior vaginal wall prolapse
GC40.32 – Incomplete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse
GC40.33 – Incomplete uterine prolapse with anterior and posterior vaginal wall prolapse
GC40.34 – Complete uterovaginal prolapse
GC40.35 – Complete uterine prolapse with anterior vaginal wall prolapse
GC40.37 – Complete uterine prolapse with anterior and posterior vaginal wall prolapse
GC40.3Z – Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified

Foundation entity

Complete uterine prolapse with posterior vaginal wall prolapse – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1393422610

Part of: GC40.3: Uterovaginal prolapse › GC40: Pelvic organ prolapse › 16: Diseases of the genitourinary system