Q16.5 Congenital malformation of inner ear

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Congenital anomaly of membranous labyrinth
Congenital anomaly of organ of Corti

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Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial)
organ
Agenesis
organ
Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
ear (external) Q17.9
Aplasia See also Agenesis
ear (acquired) See also Disorder, pinna, deformity
congenital (external) Q17.9
organ of Corti (congenital) Q16.5
Degeneration, degenerative
membranous labyrinth, congenital (causing impairment of hearing) Q16.5
saccule, congenital (causing impairment of hearing) Q16.5
Dilatation
Distortion (s) (congenital)
ear (auricle) (external) Q17.3
organ
Enlargement, enlarged See also Hypertrophy
Malformation (congenital) See also Anomaly
Mondini's (congenital) (malformation, cochlea) Q16.5

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Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Q10-Q18 Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)
Q16 Congenital malformations of ear causing impairment of hearing
Q16.5 Congenital malformation of inner ear
Applicable to
Congenital anomaly of membranous labyrinth
Congenital anomaly of organ of Corti