DB11.6 Mucocele of appendix

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2026-01


Mucocele of the appendix is a cystic, dilated appendix filled with mucin. Simple mucocele is not a neoplasm and results from chronic obstruction of the proximal lumen, usually by fibrous tissue.

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