ICD-11 code : 1F65;
Preferred Label : Enterobiasis;
ICD-11 definition : A disease of the intestine, caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Enterobius.
This disease is characterized by inflammation of the anus, pruritus, rectal pain,
or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route or airborne transmission
of the eggs from the parasitic worm. Confirmation is by identification of Enterobius
eggs around the perianal region.;
ICD-11 synonym : enterobiasis threadworm; pinworm; seatworm; seatworm infection; pinworm disease; Threadworm infection; Oxyuriasis; pinworm infestation; enterobiosis; Pinworm infection;
ICD-11 inclusion : Oxyuriasis; Threadworm infection; Pinworm infection;
Origin ID : 580098307;
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A disease of the intestine, caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Enterobius.
This disease is characterized by inflammation of the anus, pruritus, rectal pain,
or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route or airborne transmission
of the eggs from the parasitic worm. Confirmation is by identification of Enterobius
eggs around the perianal region.
