Secondary lymphoedema

Definition

Lymphoedema as a result of an identifiable cause that renders insufficient the function of existing lymphatic vessels.

8 subordinate codes

• BD93.10Lymphoedema due to venous insufficiency
• BD93.11Lymphoedema due to dependency and immobility
• BD93.12Lymphoedema due to obesity
• BD93.13Lymphoedema due to lymphatic filariasis
• BD93.14Lymphoedema due to podoconiosis
• BD93.15Lymphoedema due to malignant infiltration
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Lymphoedema

• BD93.0Primary lymphoedema
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified