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LB12.0 Congenital oesophageal web or ring

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A rare form of incomplete oesophageal obstruction due to a developmental defect of the primitive foregut that presents as a mucosal lesion forming an incomplete diaphragm. Symptoms (apparent from birth) include dysphagia, regurgitation, and choking.

exclusions

• Oesophageal web  (DA20.2)

synonyms

• Congenital oesophageal web or ring
• Congenital web of oesophagus
• congenital webbed oesophagus
• Congenital ring of oesophagus
• Congenital Schatzki ring

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