ICD-11 code : KB26.0;
Preferred Label : Neonatal aspiration of meconium;
ICD-11 definition : Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS) is defined as respiratory distress in an infant
born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid with roentgenographic findings consistent
with MAS and whose symptoms could not be otherwise explained.;
ICD-11 synonym : meconium stained liquour aspiration; MAS - [meconium aspiration syndrome]; meconium aspiration syndrome NOS; meconium pneumonitis; meconium aspiration syndrome of newborn; meconium inhalation; meconium aspiration syndrome; meconium aspiration NOS;
ICD-11 acronym : MAS;
Origin ID : 872221482;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
ICD-10 Mapping
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS) is defined as respiratory distress in an infant
born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid with roentgenographic findings consistent
with MAS and whose symptoms could not be otherwise explained.