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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*The definite diagnosis of vasculitis is established after a biopsy | *The definite diagnosis of vasculitis is established after a biopsy. The biopsy elucidates the pattern of blood vessel inflammation. ... It can demonstrate characteristic patterns of inflammation in affected blood vessels | ||
*Cutaneous vasculitis is a group of disorders in which there are inflamed blood vessels in the skin. These may include capillaries, venules, arterioles and lymphatics. Cutaneous vasculitis has several different causes. There are a wide variety of clinical presentations | *Cutaneous vasculitis is a group of disorders in which there are inflamed blood vessels in the skin. These may include capillaries, venules, arterioles and lymphatics. Cutaneous vasculitis has several different causes. There are a wide variety of clinical presentations | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 27 June 2018
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Vasculitis limited to skin, NOS |
ICD10 code: | L95.9 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
External ICD10 Documentation |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- The definite diagnosis of vasculitis is established after a biopsy. The biopsy elucidates the pattern of blood vessel inflammation. ... It can demonstrate characteristic patterns of inflammation in affected blood vessels
- Cutaneous vasculitis is a group of disorders in which there are inflamed blood vessels in the skin. These may include capillaries, venules, arterioles and lymphatics. Cutaneous vasculitis has several different causes. There are a wide variety of clinical presentations
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