Venous leg ulcer

ICD-11 code : BD74.3;

Preferred Label : Venous leg ulcer;

ICD-11 definition : Venous leg ulcers are chronic skin ulcers of the gaiter area (ankle and lower leg) due to chronic peripheral venous hypertension. They are often associated with other manifestations of chronic peripheral venous insufficiency of the lower extremities including lower limb varicose veins and lipodermatosclerosis.;

ICD-11 synonym : leg ulcer NOS; Varicose ulcer; Stasis ulcer; Gravitational ulcer;

ICD-11 inclusion : Varicose ulcer; Gravitational ulcer;

ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : BD74.3Z;

Details

Origin ID

9691905;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Chronic ulcer of skin [ICPC-3 diagnosis]
- Stasis pressure injury [LOINC component]
- Stasis ulcer [MedDRA LLT]
- Stasis ulcer (disorder) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Stasis ulcer (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ulcer of lower extremity (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- VARICOSE ULCERATION [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Varicose ulceration [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Venous Ulcer [ICNP subject]
- Venous Ulcer [ICNP diagnostic]
- Venous stasis ulcer of leg (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- stasis ulcer [SNOMED Notion]
- ulcer of leg, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- varicose ulcer [MeSH concept]
- varicose ulcer [MeSH Descriptor]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer [ICD-10 Sub-category]

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