Gas gangrene - CISMeF

ICD-11 code : 1C16;

Preferred Label : Gas gangrene;

ICD-11 definition : Gas gangrene or clostridial myonecrosis is a potentially fatal, rapidly progressive necrotizing infection of muscle and soft tissue resulting from bacterial invasion of healthy muscle from adjacent traumatized muscle or soft tissue. The infection originates in a wound contaminated with bacteria of the genus Clostridium. C. perfringens accounts for the majority of cases (over eighty percent), while C. noyvi, C. septicum, and C. histolyticum cause most of the other cases.;

ICD-11 synonym : Clostridial myonecrosis; gas gangrene due to clostridia; Clostridial cellulitis;

Details

Origin ID

1920227791;

UMLS CUI

C0017105;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Gas gangrene [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Gas gangrene [PASCAL descriptor]
- Gas gangrene [ICD-9 code]
- Gas gangrene [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Other specified and unknown infectious diseases [ICPC-3 diagnosis]
- gangrene [MedlinePlus Topic]
- gas gangrene [MeSH concept]
- gas gangrene [DO Concept]
- gas gangrene [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Gas gangrene (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- gas gangrene, nos [SNOMED Notion]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Gas gangrene [ICD-10 Sub-category]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Gas gangrene [ICD-9 code]
- Gas gangrene [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Gas gangrene [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Gas gangrene (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- gas gangrene [DO Concept]
- gas gangrene [MeSH Descriptor]
- gas gangrene [MeSH concept]
- gas gangrene, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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