Fetus or newborn affected by placenta praevia - CISMeF
Fetus or newborn affected by placenta praeviaICD-11 Subcategory
ICD-11 code : KA02.0;
Preferred Label : Fetus or newborn affected by placenta praevia;
ICD-11 definition : Placenta praevia exists when the placenta lies wholly or in part in the lower segment
of the uterus. Diagnosis has evolved from the clinical I-IV grading system, and is
determined by ultrasonic imaging techniques relating the leading edge of the placenta
to the cervical os. Grade I is a low lying placenta, Grade II is a placenta that meets
the edge of the cervical os, Grade III is a placenta that partially covers the os,
and Grade IV is a placenta that completely covers the os.;
ICD-11 synonym : fetus or neonate affected by placenta praevia;
Placenta praevia exists when the placenta lies wholly or in part in the lower segment
of the uterus. Diagnosis has evolved from the clinical I-IV grading system, and is
determined by ultrasonic imaging techniques relating the leading edge of the placenta
to the cervical os. Grade I is a low lying placenta, Grade II is a placenta that meets
the edge of the cervical os, Grade III is a placenta that partially covers the os,
and Grade IV is a placenta that completely covers the os.