ICD-11 code : DB32.1;
Preferred Label : Slow transit constipation;
ICD-11 definition : Slow transit constipation (STC) typically involves the unusually slow passage of luminal
contents through the large intestine. This can lead to chronic problems, such as constipation
and uncontrollable soiling and could require colectomy.;
ICD-11 synonym : STC - [slow-transit constipation]; slow-transit constipation;
ICD-11 acronym : STC;
ICD-11 inclusion : Colonic inertia;
Origin ID : 1981595639;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
ICD-10 Mapping
Slow transit constipation (STC) typically involves the unusually slow passage of luminal
contents through the large intestine. This can lead to chronic problems, such as constipation
and uncontrollable soiling and could require colectomy.