Myopathy, alcoholic
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ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Myopathy, alcoholic |
ICD10 code: | G72.1 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Myopathy |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
- Alcohol can produce several myopathic disorders, including acute alcoholic myopathy with or without myoglobinuria, hypokalemic myopathy, chronic atrophic myopathy, and cardiomyopathy
- Acute alcoholic myopathy (also termed alcoholic rhabdomyolysis and acute alcoholic necrotizing myopathy) is an uncommon syndrome of abrupt muscle injury that typically occurs in malnourished chronic alcoholics following a binge or in the first days of alcohol withdrawal
- Chronic alcoholic myopathy is a gradually evolving syndrome of proximal weakness, atrophy, and gait disturbance that frequently complicates years of alcohol abuse.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Mitochondrial myopathy
- Paraneoplastic neuropathy or myopathy
- Myopathy, drug-induced
- Muscle disorder/myopathy (primary or secondary), NOS
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Alcohol, chronic abuse/dependence/addiction
- Alcohol (ethanol) acute intoxication (drunkenness)
- Rhabdomyolysis
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