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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*Toxic Shock Syndrome is a specific disorder, caused by bacterial toxin. | |||
*Despite the name, TSS is not actually a cause or type of shock/hypoperfusion. | |||
*As a syndrome, it has a case definition, that can be read here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_shock_syndrome#Diagnosis | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == |
Revision as of 11:07, 2018 May 9
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Toxic shock syndrome |
ICD10 code: | A48.3 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Toxic Shock Syndrome |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Neuro NOS |
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Additional Info
- Toxic Shock Syndrome is a specific disorder, caused by bacterial toxin.
- Despite the name, TSS is not actually a cause or type of shock/hypoperfusion.
- As a syndrome, it has a case definition, that can be read here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_shock_syndrome#Diagnosis
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