Motility disorders of small intestine

Definition

Disorders of small intestinal motility due to abnormal contractions, such as weak contractions and disorganised (unsynchronized) contractions. The loss of ability to coordinate motor activity may cause a variety of disorders including small intestinal distention and bacterial overgrowth.

3 subordinate codes

• DA93.0Paralytic ileus
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Diseases of small intestine

• DA90Nonstructural developmental anomalies of small intestine
• DA91Obstruction of small intestine
• DA92Other acquired anatomical alterations of small intestine
• DA94Noninfectious enteritis or ulcer of small intestine
• DA95Coeliac disease
• DA96Intestinal malabsorption or protein-losing enteropathy
• DA97Certain vascular disorders of small intestine
• DA98Polyps of small intestine