Preferred Label : Collagenous sprue;
ICD-11 definition : Collagenous sprue is a disorder of the small intestinal mucosa, which shows a severe
to variably severe flattened mucosal biopsy lesion with distinctive sub-epithelial
collagen deposits in the lamina propria region. It is marked by persistent diarrhea
and severe malabsorption.;
Origin ID : 562877246;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Collagenous sprue is a disorder of the small intestinal mucosa, which shows a severe
to variably severe flattened mucosal biopsy lesion with distinctive sub-epithelial
collagen deposits in the lamina propria region. It is marked by persistent diarrhea
and severe malabsorption.