Lower limb varicose veins

ICD-11 code : BD74.1;

Preferred Label : Lower limb varicose veins;

ICD-11 definition : The commonest manifestation of chronic peripheral venous insufficiency, varicose veins present as dilatation and tortuosity of the superficial veins of the lower extremities. Incompetence of the superficial venous valve system impedes the return of venous blood to the heart. Chronically increased venous pressure causes symptoms like heaviness, discomfort, extremity fatigue, itching, and dull or burning pain.;

ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : BD74.1Z;

Details

Origin ID

574933822;

UMLS CUI

C0155778;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Varicose veins of lower extremity (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Varicose veins of lower extremities [ICD-10 category]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Varicose Vein of Lower Extremities [NCIt concept]
- Varicose veins of lower extremities [ICD-9 code]
- Varicose veins of lower extremities [ICD-10 category]
- Varicose veins of lower extremities [MedDRA LLT]
- Varicose veins of lower extremity (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- varicose veins of leg [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- varicose veins of lower extremity, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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