Short stature of child

Description

Short stature is when a child is significantly shorter than children of the same age and gender

Index terms

Short stature of child
lack of growth, physical retardation, short stature due to unknown cause

Excludes

5A61.0 – Short stature due to growth hormone resistance
5B11 – Short stature, not elsewhere classified

Exclusions from above levels

5A91 – Delayed puberty
6A00 – Disorders of intellectual development
19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

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JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

MG44.10 – Delayed milestone
MG44.11 – Failure to thrive in infant or child
MG44.13 – Constitutional delay of growth and puberty
MG44.14 – Familial short stature
MG44.1Y – Other specified lack of expected normal physiological development
MG44.1Z – Lack of expected normal physiological development, unspecified

Foundation entity

Short stature of child – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/428234313

Part of: MG44.1: Lack of expected normal physiological development › MG44: Symptoms peculiar to infancy › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified