Spine, tuberculosis (Pott's disease)
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| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Spine, tuberculosis (Pott's disease) |
| ICD10 code: | M49.0 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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Additional Info
Potts Disease is a form of tuberculosis that occurs outside the lungs whereby disease is seen in the vertebrae. It makes up about half of all TB-related bone infections (see also Arthritis, due to tuberculosis).
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Data Integrity Checks (automatic list)
| App | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| Check Inf Infection with implied pathogen must not have a pathogen combined code | CCMDB.accdb | implemented |
| Check Inf Antibiotic resistance must have pathogen or Infection with implied pathogen | CCMDB.accdb | implemented |
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