Imperforate anus
ICD-10 Code
Q42.3
Imperforate anus
Definition
A congenital birth defect characterized by the absence of a normal anal opening. It may be associated with other congenital abnormalities.
Also known as anal atresia, anus, imperforate, congenital atresia of anus, imperforate anus — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 10488 per MONDO
- ICD10CM Q42.3 per MONDO
- MESH D001006 per MONDO
- NCIT C84784 per MONDO
- OMIM 207500 per MONDO
- OMIM 301800 per MONDO
- SCTID 204731006 per MONDO
- UMLS C0003466 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anus | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anus | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Intestine | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Intestine | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Large intestine | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |