ICD-11 code : LD24.22;
Preferred Label : Cherubism;
ICD-11 definition : Cherubism is a benign fibro-osseous hereditary disorder of childhood, limited to the
lower half of the face, the maxilla and particularly the mandible, with bilateral
painless swelling of jaws (giving the so-called cherubic look) associated with multicystic
bone tumors and eyes-to-heaven appearance. Dentition is also abnormal at the sites
concerned: tooth agenesis, noneruption, displacement, root resorption and malocclusions
are common.;
Origin ID : 1729261719;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Cherubism is a benign fibro-osseous hereditary disorder of childhood, limited to the
lower half of the face, the maxilla and particularly the mandible, with bilateral
painless swelling of jaws (giving the so-called cherubic look) associated with multicystic
bone tumors and eyes-to-heaven appearance. Dentition is also abnormal at the sites
concerned: tooth agenesis, noneruption, displacement, root resorption and malocclusions
are common.