Pulmonary haemorrhage originating in the perinatal period

Definition

A condition characterised by bleeding from the lung which begins during the period of time around childbirth, especially the five months before and one month after birth.

Exclusions

• Acute idiopathic pulmonary haemorrhage in infants over 28 days of age (MD24)

4 subordinate codes

• KB28.0Tracheobronchial haemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
• KB28.1Traumatic pulmonary haemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Respiratory disorders specific to the perinatal or neonatal period

• KB20Intrauterine hypoxia
• KB21Birth asphyxia
• KB22Metabolic acidaemia in newborn
• KB23Respiratory distress of newborn
• KB24Congenital pneumonia
• KB25Neonatal tracheitis
• KB26Neonatal aspiration syndromes
• KB27Pulmonary air leak or related conditions originating in the perinatal period