ICD-11 definition : Meconium plug, also referred to as functional immaturity of the colon, is an obstruction
in the newborn colon. It is usually a transient disorder of the newborn and is characterized
by delayed passage of meconium and intestinal dilatation.;
ICD-11 synonym : meconium obstruction in fetus or newborn;
Meconium plug, also referred to as functional immaturity of the colon, is an obstruction
in the newborn colon. It is usually a transient disorder of the newborn and is characterized
by delayed passage of meconium and intestinal dilatation.