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ICD-11 code : CA0K.0;

Preferred Label : Retropharyngeal or parapharyngeal abscess;

ICD-11 definition : A retropharyngeal abscess is an abscess located in the tissues in the back of the throat behind the posterior pharyngeal wall (the retropharyngeal space). A parapharyngeal abscess is an abscess developing in the potential space in the head and the neck.;

ICD-11 inclusion : abscess of lateral pharyngeal space; parapharyngeal abscess; postpharyngeal abscess; retropharyngeal abscess; Peripharyngeal abscess; abscess of parapharyngeal space;

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A retropharyngeal abscess is an abscess located in the tissues in the back of the throat behind the posterior pharyngeal wall (the retropharyngeal space). A parapharyngeal abscess is an abscess developing in the potential space in the head and the neck.

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05/05/2025


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