N32.2: Vesical fistula, not elsewhere classified

You have an additional passage connecting your bladder to other organs.

The bladder sits low down in the abdomen and collects the urine. The urine is produced in the two kidneys. The urine flows from the kidneys into the bladder via the ureters. When you pass water, the urine flows from the bladder via the urethra and out. The ureter and urethra are referred to as urinary passages. The bladder is normally connected to the kidney and urethra via the ureters.

You have an additional passage connecting your bladder to other organs. This passage may go from the bladder into other organs or outside the body through the skin. This kind of additional connecting passage may form as a result of a bladder inflammation, for example. Fluids can flow outward or into other organs through this connection. for example pus or urine.

This condition can cause the urinary passages to become inflamed. You may also have a high temperature and feel weak. It is also possible that you will have abdominal pain.

Additional indicator

On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.

  • G: Confirmed diagnosis
  • V: Tentative diagnosis
  • Z: Condition after
  • A: Excluded diagnosis
  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.
Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

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