Anal polyp

Definition

Abnormal mushroom-like growth sticking out from the epithelium rising from the lining of the anus and anal canal.

5 subordinate codes

• DB71.0Inflammatory anal polyp
• DB71.1Lymphoid polyp
• DB71.2Hypertrophied anal papillae
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Diseases of anal canal

• DB50-DB5ZAcquired anatomical alterations of the anal canal
• DB60-DB6ZHaemorrhoids or perianal venous conditions
• DB70Infections of the anal region
• DB72Certain specified diseases of anal canal
• Neoplasms of the anal canal
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified