From parent levels
ChapterIVEndocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesOpen
Note
All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter II. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used, if desired, as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
BlockE20-E35Disorders of other endocrine glandsOpen
Short stature, not elsewhere classified
Inclusions
- Short stature: NOS
- Short stature: constitutional
- Short stature: Laron-type
- Short stature: psychosocial
Exclusions
- progeria (E34.8)
- Russell-Silver syndrome (Q87.1)
- short-limbed stature with immunodeficiency (D82.2)
- short stature: achondroplastic (Q77.4)
- short stature: hypochondroplastic (Q77.4)
- short stature: in specific dysmorphic syndromes - code to syndrome - see Alphabetical Index
- short stature: nutritional (E45)
- short stature: pituitary (E23.0)
- short stature: renal (N25.0)