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Noninfectious enteritis or ulcer of small intestine

Definition

Noninfectious enteritis and ulcer of small intestine is inflammation or tissue defect in the small intestine of non-infectious origin, usually due to medication including chemotherapy or radiation therapy side effects; or allergic or systemic disorders. Its severity may vary from mild and inconvenient to severe and life-threatening.

Inclusions

  • Noninfectious small intestinal inflammation, erosion, ulcer or ulcer scar

Exclusions

6 subordinate codes

Nearby in Diseases of small intestine