2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 760-779 > Other Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 764-779 > Conditions Involving The Integument And Temperature Regulation Of Fetus And Newborn 778.* >
 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 778.1
Sclerema neonatorum On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 778.1 can be accessed here. - A severe, sometimes fatal, disorder of adipose tissue occurring chiefly in preterm or debilitated infants suffering from an underlying illness and manifested by a diffuse, nonpitting induration of the affected tissue. The skin becomes cold, yellowish, mottled, and inflexible.
- 778.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 778.1 contains 12 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 778.* hierarchy
Index entries containing 778.1:- Adiponecrosis neonatorum
 778.1
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome- Underwood's (sclerema neonatorum) 778.1
Necrosis, necrotic- fat, fatty (generalized) (see also Degeneration, fatty) 272.8
- skin (subcutaneous) 709.3
- newborn 778.1
- subcutaneous fat 709.3
- fetus or newborn 778.1
Pseudosclerema 778.1
Scleredema- newborn 778.1
Sclerema- adiposum (newborn) 778.1
- edematosum (newborn) 778.1
- neonatorum 778.1
- newborn 778.1
Scleroderma, sclerodermia (acrosclerotic) (diffuse) (generalized) (progressive) (pulmonary) 710.1- newborn 778.1
Underwood's disease (sclerema neonatorum) 778.1
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