Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Language | Translation |
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English | Ileus, unspecified |
French | Ilรฉus, sans prรฉcision |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | XI | Diseases of the digestive system | |
2 | K55-K64 | Other diseases of intestines | |
3 | K56 | Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia | |
4 | K56.7 | Ileus, unspecified |
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Neostigmine |
Neostigmine inhibits cholinesterase activity and prolongs and intensifies the muscarinic and nicotinic effects of acetylcholine. The anticholinesterase actions of neostigmine are reversible. It is used mainly for its action on skeletal muscle and less frequently to increase the activity of smooth muscle. |