Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

ICD-11 code : 1C1C.1;

Preferred Label : Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome;

ICD-11 definition : A syndrome of the adrenal glands, commonly caused by an infection with meningococcus Neisseria meningitidis. This syndrome is characterized by bleeding into the adrenal glands due to the severe bacterial infection. This syndrome may present with fever, chills, vomiting, myalgia, or rash, with progression to disseminated intravascular coagulation. Transmission is by direct contact or droplet transmission.;

ICD-11 synonym : Waterhouse-Friderichsen disease; meningococcal adrenal syndrome; acute adrenal insufficiency with meningococcal septicaemia; haemorrhagic meningococcal adrenitis; meningococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome; Meningococcal haemorrhagic adrenalitis; adrenal haemorrhage syndrome;

ICD-11 inclusion : Meningococcal haemorrhagic adrenalitis;

Details

Origin ID

2072098125;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, meningococcal [ICD-9 code]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, meningococcal [MedDRA LLT]
- meningococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [MeSH concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Acute adrenal insufficiency with meningococcemia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Friderichsen-Waterhouse syndrome [MedDRA LLT]
- Waterhouse Friederichsen syndrome [Disease (Nov.)]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome [NCIt concept]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [DO Concept]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [MeSH concept]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Waterhouse-Friedrichsen syndrome [PASCAL descriptor]
- waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome [MeSH Descriptor]
- waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome, nos [SNOMED Notion]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [ICD-10 Sub-category]

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