ICD-11 code : KD12.0;
Preferred Label : Neonatal cold injury syndrome;
ICD-11 definition : Neonatal cold injury syndrome is characterized by a core body temperature below 35
C (95 F) due to exposure of the newborn to prolonged or extremely low environmental
temperatures. Clinically it is characterized by coldness to touch, apathy, immobility,
decreased urine output and refusal of food. In addition oedema and redness of the
extremities, especially the hands, feet, and face, are observed. It is commonly fatal
and survivors may have evidence of brain damage.;
ICD-11 synonym : Cold injury syndrome of newborn;
Origin ID : 1444510274;
UMLS CUI : C0159011;
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Neonatal cold injury syndrome is characterized by a core body temperature below 35
C (95 F) due to exposure of the newborn to prolonged or extremely low environmental
temperatures. Clinically it is characterized by coldness to touch, apathy, immobility,
decreased urine output and refusal of food. In addition oedema and redness of the
extremities, especially the hands, feet, and face, are observed. It is commonly fatal
and survivors may have evidence of brain damage.