P00.6: Fetus and newborn affected by surgical procedure on mother
While in the womb, surgery on the mother caused damage to health.
The child's health can be damaged by an operation on the mother during pregnancy. An operation can cause pathogens to get into the womb or be transmitted to the child, for example. Pathogens can cause premature contractions or a premature birth. After an operation on the mother, the child can have problems with their breathing, circulation or nervous system.
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
Source
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