ICD-11 code : 1F84;
Preferred Label : Opisthorchiasis;
ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Opisthorchis. This disease
is commonly asymptomatic. In mild cases, this disease may present with dyspepsia,
abdominal pain, diarrhoea, or constipation; in severe cases, this disease may present
with hepatomegaly and malnutrition; in rare cases, this disease may present with cholangitis,
cholecystitis, and chlolangiocarcinoma. Transmission is by ingestion of infected undercooked
freshwater fish. Confirmation is by identification Opisthorchis in a faecal sample.;
ICD-11 synonym : infection by opisthorchis; cat liver fluke disease; opisthorchis infestation; infection by cat liver fluke; cat liver fluke infestation; opisthorchiosis; cat liver fluke fever;
Origin ID : 1401769984;
UMLS CUI : C0029106;
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A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Opisthorchis. This disease
is commonly asymptomatic. In mild cases, this disease may present with dyspepsia,
abdominal pain, diarrhoea, or constipation; in severe cases, this disease may present
with hepatomegaly and malnutrition; in rare cases, this disease may present with cholangitis,
cholecystitis, and chlolangiocarcinoma. Transmission is by ingestion of infected undercooked
freshwater fish. Confirmation is by identification Opisthorchis in a faecal sample.
