ICD-11 code : CA42;
Preferred Label : Acute bronchitis;
ICD-11 definition : An acute disease of the bronchi, commonly caused by an infection with a bacterial
or viral source. This disease is characterized by inflammation of the bronchi. This
disease presents with cough, wheezing, chest pain or discomfort, fever, or dyspnoea.
Transmission is by inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is
by identification of the infectious agent in a sputum sample.;
ICD-11 inclusion : acute or subacute mucopurulent bronchitis; subacute bronchitis with bronchospasm; bronchitis in those under l5 years of age; acute laryngotracheobronchitis; croupous bronchitis; bronchial croup; acute or subacute bronchitis, membranous; acute or subacute bronchitis, purulent; acute or subacute bronchitis, septic; acute or subacute tracheobronchitis; acute tracheobronchitis; exudative bronchitis; acute or subacute bronchitis, with tracheitis; acute bronchitis with bronchospasm; acute or subacute bronchitis, fibrinous; bronchitis under 15 years of age; bronchitis NOS in those under l5 years of age;
ICD-11 "other" category code : CA42.Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : CA42.Z;
Origin ID : 727572936;
UMLS CUI : C0149514;
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An acute disease of the bronchi, commonly caused by an infection with a bacterial
or viral source. This disease is characterized by inflammation of the bronchi. This
disease presents with cough, wheezing, chest pain or discomfort, fever, or dyspnoea.
Transmission is by inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is
by identification of the infectious agent in a sputum sample.
