LD24.GICD-11 MMS 2026-01
Syndromic craniosynostoses
Description
Any syndrome caused by premature fusing of sections of the infant skull. These syndromes are characterised by disfiguring compensatory growth of the skull. These syndromes may also present with frequent worsening morning headache, recurrent vomiting, cephalocranial disproportion, raised intracranial pressure, optic atrophy, blindness, or developmental delay.
Excludes
Exclusions from above levels
- http://id.who.int/icd/entity/733825440 – Inborn errors of metabolism
Child codes
Sibling codes
LD24.0– Syndromes with micromeliaLD24.1– Bone diseases with increased bone densityLD24.2– Bone diseases with disorganised development of skeletal componentsLD24.3– Spondyloepiphyseal or spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasiasLD24.4– Spondylometaphyseal dysplasiasLD24.5– Spondylodysplastic dysplasiasLD24.6– Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia or pseudoachondroplasiaLD24.7– Multiple metaphyseal dysplasiasLD24.8– Acromelic dysplasiasLD24.9– Acromesomelic dysplasiasLD24.A– Mesomelic or rhizomesomelic dysplasiasLD24.B– Short rib syndromesLD24.C– Bent bone dysplasiasLD24.D– Slender bone dysplasiasLD24.E– Bone dysplasias with multiple joint dislocationsLD24.F– Progressive ossification of skin, skeletal muscle, fascia, tendons or ligamentsLD24.H– Dysostoses with predominant vertebral and costal involvementLD24.J– Patellar dysostosesLD24.K– Genetic bone diseases with decreased bone densityLD24.Y– Other specified syndromes with skeletal anomalies as a major featureLD24.Z– Syndromes with skeletal anomalies as a major feature, unspecified
Foundation entity
Syndromic craniosynostoses – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1908604930
Part of: LD24: Syndromes with skeletal anomalies as a major feature › 20: Developmental anomalies