Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML): Difference between revisions

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+{{ICD10 category|Potential infection}}
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 == Additional Info ==
+*PML is a rare and often fatal neurologic disease marked by progressive, immune-mediated, multifocal damage to the white matter of the brain.
+* also known as vanishing white matter disease (VWM)
+*Most cases are caused by JC virus, however, an increasing other cause is new immune-modifying drugs.
+== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
-== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead ==
+== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
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+{{ICD10 Guideline Infection}}
+== Related CCI Codes ==
-== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
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-(put links to likely candidates coded with this one, eg. a cause for a trauma.)
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