Labour or delivery complicated by biochemical evidence of fetal stress

Description

A condition characterised by complications during labour and delivery that is caused by biochemical evidence of fetal distress. Confirmation is by a fetal blood sample from a scalp prick through the open cervix during labour.

Coding note from above levels

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Index terms

Labour or delivery complicated by biochemical evidence of fetal stress
Labour or delivery complicated by abnormal fetal acid-base balance
Labour or delivery complicated by abnormal fetal acidaemia

Exclusions from above levels

1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
23 – External causes (for mortality)

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5A61.0 – Postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/882114523 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Sibling codes

JB07.0 – Labour or delivery complicated by fetal heart rate anomaly
JB07.1 – Labour or delivery complicated by meconium in amniotic fluid
JB07.Y – Other specified labour or delivery complicated by fetal distress
JB07.Z – Labour or delivery complicated by fetal distress, unspecified

Foundation entity

Labour or delivery complicated by biochemical evidence of fetal stress – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/842016157

Part of: JB07: Labour or delivery complicated by fetal distress › 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium