Catalog

Peptic ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, with perforation

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Peptic ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, with perforation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/230565312

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, with perforation.