Nausea or vomiting

Definition

Nausea is the feeling of having an urge to vomit. Vomiting is forcing the contents of the stomach up through the oesophagus and out of the mouth.

Exclusions

• Functional nausea or vomiting (DD90.4)
• haematemesis neonatal (KB8A)
• psychogenic vomiting (8A80.4)

2 subordinate codes

• MD90.0Nausea
• MD90.1Vomiting

Also indexed as

Nearby in Symptoms related to the upper gastrointestinal tract

• MD91Belching
• MD92Dyspepsia
• MD93Dysphagia
• MD94Halitosis
• MD95Heartburn
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system