LB11 Congenital diverticulum of pharynx
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A condition caused by failure of the pharynx to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition may present with difficulty swallowing, or may be asymptomatic. Confirmation is through observation of a diverted pharynx by imaging.
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synonyms
- Congenital diverticulum of pharynx
- Pharyngeal pouch
- congenital pharyngeal pouch
- pharyngeal diverticula
- pharyngeal diverticulitis
- pharyngeal diverticulum
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