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Revision as of 18:24, 2017 November 21
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Intervertebral disc, infection (infective discitis) |
ICD10 code: | M46.3 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- Discitis or diskitis is an infection in the intervertebral disc space that affects different age groups. In adults it can lead to severe consequences such as sepsis or epidural abscess but can also spontaneously resolve, especially in children under 8 years of age
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Template:Discussion which dx would be {sc:noninfective}?
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