ICD-10 Specific code K12: Stomatitis and related lesions
Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Translations
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Stomatitis and related lesions |
French
|
Stomatites et affections apparentées |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XI | Diseases of the digestive system | |
| 2 | K00-K14 | Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws | |
| 3 | K12 | Stomatitis and related lesions |
Contents
| Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| K12.0 | Recurrent oral aphthae | |
| K12.1 | Other forms of stomatitis | |
| K12.2 | Cellulitis and abscess of mouth | |
| K12.3 | Oral mucositis (ulcerative) |
Indicated medicines
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Benzydamine |
Benzydamine exerts an anti-inflammatory and analgesic action by stabilising the cellular membrane and inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. |
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| Ketoprofen |
Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It has anti-inflammatory and analgesic actions. |