Q16.1 – Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external)
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Congenital atresia or stricture of osseous meatus
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Absence
(of) (organ or part) (complete or partial)
auditory canal
(congenital) (external)
Q16.1
Agenesis
osseous meatus
(ear)
Q16.1
Anomaly, anomalous
(congenital) (unspecified type)
Q89.9
osseous meatus
(ear)
Q16.1
Atresia, atretic
auditory canal
(external)
Q16.1
osseous meatus
(ear)
Q16.1
Fusion, fused
(congenital)
Malformation
(congenital)
See also Anomaly
absence of
Stenosis, stenotic
(cicatricial)
See also Stricture
external ear canal
(acquired)
H61.30-
Stricture
See also Stenosis
meatus
osseous meatus
(ear) (congenital)
Q16.1
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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Q00-Q99 | Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) |
Q10-Q18 | Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18) |
Q16 | Congenital malformations of ear causing impairment of hearing |
Q16.1 |
Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external)
Applicable to
Congenital atresia or stricture of osseous meatus
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