Pseudotumor

Classification according to ICD-10
G93.2	Benign intracranial hypertension [pseudotumor cerebri]
N28.8	Other specified diseases of the kidney and ureter
H05.1	Chronic inflammatory affections of the orbit
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

Pseudotumor is a false tumor , a so-called sham tumor . These include B. retention cysts , warts , fibroepithelial hyperplasias , hyperkeratoses , i.e. bulges that occupy space but do not have the characteristics of a tumor in the narrower sense. The exception to this is the clinical picture of pseudotumor cerebri , which is also known as idiopathic intracranial hypertension .

source

• Pseudotumor from Gesundheit.de, accessed on April 22, 2013
• The clinical picture of pseudotumor cerebri or idiopathic intracranial hypertension from ihev.de, accessed on July 5, 2013

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Alphabetical directory for the ICD-10-WHO Version 2019, Volume 3. German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information (DIMDI), Cologne, 2019, p. 328.

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