Postnatal intestinal perforation

Definition

Postnatal intestinal perforation is a complete penetration of wall of the large or small intestine, often resulting in the leakage of luminal contents into the abdominal cavity.

6 subordinate codes

• KB86.0Postnatal intestinal perforation due to drugs
• KB86.1Postnatal intestinal perforation due to in utero volvulus
• KB86.2Postnatal intestinal perforation due to intestinal atresia or stenosis
• KB86.3Postnatal intestinal perforation due to intraluminal obstruction
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Digestive system disorders of fetus or newborn

• KB80Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in newborn
• KB81Oesophagitis in newborn
• KB82Prenatal gastric perforation
• KB83Postnatal gastric perforation
• KB84Postnatal isolated ileal perforation
• KB85Prenatal intrauterine intestinal perforation
• KB87Intestinal obstruction of newborn
• KB88Necrotising enterocolitis of newborn