ICD-11 code : KA01.4;
Preferred Label : Fetus or newborn affected by ectopic pregnancy;
ICD-11 definition : An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a pregnancy begins outside of the uterus. The most
common site is within one of the fallopian tubes, although in rare cases, ectopic
pregnancies can occur in the stomach region, cervix, or ovary. It is often caused
by a condition that slows or blocks the movement of a fertilised egg through the fallopian
tube to the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies cannot continue to term and the developing
cells must be removed to prevent rupture of the ectopic area, which can lead to shock
and danger the life of the mother.;
ICD-11 synonym : Abdominal pregnancy affecting fetus or newborn; fetus or neonate affected by ectopic pregnancy;
ICD-11 inclusion : Abdominal pregnancy affecting fetus or newborn;
Origin ID : 848074718;
UMLS CUI : C3662233;
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An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a pregnancy begins outside of the uterus. The most
common site is within one of the fallopian tubes, although in rare cases, ectopic
pregnancies can occur in the stomach region, cervix, or ovary. It is often caused
by a condition that slows or blocks the movement of a fertilised egg through the fallopian
tube to the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies cannot continue to term and the developing
cells must be removed to prevent rupture of the ectopic area, which can lead to shock
and danger the life of the mother.
