Preferred Label : Tuberculous pleurisy, confirmed bacteriologically or histologically;
ICD-11 definition : This is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease caused by various strains
of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with an inflammation of the pleura.
This diagnosis is confirmed bacteriologically and histologically.;
ICD-11 synonym : Tuberculous empyema confirmed bacteriologically or histologically; tuberculosis haemothorax with bacteriological and histological confirmation; tuberculosis hydrothorax with bacteriological and histological confirmation; tuberculous pleurisy with bacteriological and histological confirmation; Tuberculosis of pleura confirmed bacteriologically and histologically; tuberculosis pyothorax with bacteriological and histological confirmation; tuberculosis hydropneumothorax with bacteriological and histological confirmation;
ICD-11 inclusion : Tuberculosis of pleura confirmed bacteriologically and histologically;
Origin ID : 1733825337;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
This is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease caused by various strains
of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with an inflammation of the pleura.
This diagnosis is confirmed bacteriologically and histologically.
