CIM11 KB2A.1

Obstructive neonatal apnoea

chapitre: 19 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
bloc: Respiratory disorders specific to the perinatal or neonatal period
definition: Apnoea that occurs secondary to diminished airway airflow from an obstruction in the airway from the nose and mouth, tongue, hypopharynx, epiglottis, vocal cords or subglottic region. This is characterised by initial increased work of breathing and rapid progression to cyanosis.
type: category
navigateur oms (fr): https://icd.who.int/browse/2026-01/mms/fr#1421696615 ↗