Catalog

Peptic ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Peptic ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1048163425

This refers to a mucosal erosions equal to or greater than 0.5 cm of an area of the gastrointestinal tract that is usually acidic and thus extremely painful, unspecified as acute or chronic.