ICD-11 code : KB85;
Preferred Label : Prenatal intrauterine intestinal perforation;
ICD-11 definition : In-utero or prenatal bowel perforation results in a chemical peritonitis (meconium
peritonitis) from peritoneal leakage of sterile meconium. Meconium peritonitis results
from prenatal intestinal perforation nearly always involving the small bowel.;
ICD-11 synonym : meconium peritonitis;
ICD-11 "other" category code : KB85.Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : KB85.Z;
Origin ID : 1865761275;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
In-utero or prenatal bowel perforation results in a chemical peritonitis (meconium
peritonitis) from peritoneal leakage of sterile meconium. Meconium peritonitis results
from prenatal intestinal perforation nearly always involving the small bowel.
