Preferred Label : Pneumonia in rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement;
ICD-11 definition : Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung—affecting primarily the microscopic
air sacs known as alveoli, in an inflammatory disease that occurs following a Streptococcus
pyogenes infection, such as streptococcal pharyngitis or scarlet fever. This diagnosis
is without mention of heart involvement.;
ICD-11 synonym : rheumatic pneumonitis; rheumatic pneumonia;
Origin ID : 2045755041;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung—affecting primarily the microscopic
air sacs known as alveoli, in an inflammatory disease that occurs following a Streptococcus
pyogenes infection, such as streptococcal pharyngitis or scarlet fever. This diagnosis
is without mention of heart involvement.