Vitamin A deficiency

ICD-11 code : 5B55;

Preferred Label : Vitamin A deficiency;

ICD-11 definition : Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is defined as a state in which tissue concentrations of vitamin A are low enough to have adverse health consequences even if there is no evidence of clinical xerophthalmia. The term xerophthalmia encompasses the clinical spectrum of ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency, from milder stages of night blindness and Bitot's spots, to potentially blinding stages of corneal xerosis, ulceration and necrosis (keratomalacia). In addition to the specific signs and symptoms of xerophthalmia and the risk of irreversible blindness, nonspecific symptoms include increased morbidity and mortality, poor reproductive health, increased risk of anaemia, and contributions to slowed growth and development.;

ICD-11 synonym : Hypovitaminosis A;

ICD-11 inclusion : Hypovitaminosis A;

ICD-11 "other" category code : 5B55.Y;

ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 5B55.Z;

Details

Origin ID

435342452;

UMLS CUI

C0042842;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Vitamin deficiency [HPMULTI term]
- vitamin A deficiency [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- vitamin deficiency [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Low levels of vitamin A [HPO term]
- VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Vitamin A Deficiency [NCIt concept]
- Vitamin A Deficiency [DeCS]
- Vitamin A deficiency [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Vitamin A deficiency [PASCAL descriptor]
- Vitamin A deficiency [HRDO Sign]
- Vitamin A deficiency (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- vitamin A deficiency [MeSH concept]
- vitamin a deficiency [MeSH Descriptor]
- vitamin a deficiency [Disease (Nov.)]
- vitamin a deficiency, nos [SNOMED Notion]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Vitamin A deficiency [ICD-10 category]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- avitaminosis [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Low levels of vitamin A [HPO term]
- Unspecified vitamin A deficiency [ICD-9 code]
- Unspecified vitamin A deficiency [MedDRA LLT]
- VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Vitamin A Deficiency [DeCS]
- Vitamin A Deficiency [NCIt concept]
- Vitamin A deficiency [ICD-9 code]
- Vitamin A deficiency [ICD-10 category]
- Vitamin A deficiency [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Vitamin A deficiency [HRDO Sign]
- Vitamin A deficiency [PASCAL descriptor]
- Vitamin A deficiency (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Vitamin A deficiency, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- vitamin A deficiency [MeSH concept]
- vitamin a deficiency [MeSH Descriptor]
- vitamin a deficiency [Disease (Nov.)]
- vitamin a deficiency, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- Unspecified vitamin A deficiency [ICD-9 code]
- Vitamin A deficiency [ICD-9 code]
- Vitamin A deficiency [ICD-10 category]
- Vitamin A deficiency [ICD-10 category (who)]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Deficiency vitamin [MedDRA LLT]
- HYPOVITAMINOSIS [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Hypovitaminosis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Hypovitaminosis [PASCAL descriptor]
- Hypovitaminosis [ICNP subject]
- Vitamin Deficiency Disorder [NCIt concept]
- Vitamin deficiency [MedDRA LLT]
- Vitamin deficiency [PASCAL descriptor]
- Vitamin deficiency [HRDO Sign]
- Vitamin deficiency (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- deficiency, vitamin [MeSH concept]

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