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XExtension Codes
Anatomy and topography
Functional anatomy
Circulatory system
XA4PM9Cardiovascular system
XA5J49Veins
XA59M2Vein of head, face, and neck
XA4105Meningeal vein

XA73V2 category

Posterior meningeal vein

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Posterior meningeal vein

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XA8D07Anterior meningeal vein
XA5600Middle meningeal vein

PreviousXA5600 — Middle meningeal vein

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01Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
02Neoplasms
03Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs
04Diseases of the immune system
05Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
06Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
07Sleep-wake disorders
08Diseases of the nervous system
09Diseases of the visual system
10Diseases of the ear or mastoid process
11Diseases of the circulatory system
12Diseases of the respiratory system
13Diseases of the digestive system
14Diseases of the skin
15Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective tissue
16Diseases of the genitourinary system
17Conditions related to sexual health
18Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
19Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
20Developmental anomalies
21Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified
22Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
23External causes of morbidity or mortality
24Factors influencing health status or contact with health services
25Codes for special purposes
26Supplementary Chapter Traditional Medicine Conditions
VSupplementary section for functioning assessment
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Temporality
Aetiology
Topology Scale Value
Anatomy and topography
Histopathology
Dimensions of injury
Dimensions of external causes
Consciousness
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Functional anatomy
Surface topography
Partonomic view
Endocrine system
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Auditory system
Circulatory system
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Integumentary system
Musculoskeletal system
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XA4PM9Cardiovascular system
Lymphatic system
XA5999Arteries
XA5J49Veins
XA21T7Blood Vessels
XA6H07Heart
XA59M2Vein of head, face, and neck
XA8CT1Vein of thorax
XA0RA8Vein of abdomen
XA26H2Vein of pelvis
XA9WN7Vein of upper extremity
XA76A3Vein of lower extremity
XA60H0Vena cava
XA4ZZ3Maxillary vein
XA23C4Laryngeal vein
XA8Z61Masseteric vein
XA8NY9Lingual vein
XA4105Meningeal vein
XA01E7Occipital vein
XA7AS3Occipital venous lacunae
XA0X91Ophthalmic vein
XA1SM5Palatine vein
55 more
XA8D07Anterior meningeal vein
XA5600Middle meningeal vein
XA73V2Posterior meningeal vein

International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).

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