Ascending bacterial lymphangitis

ICD-11 code : 1B70.3;

Preferred Label : Ascending bacterial lymphangitis;

ICD-11 definition : A complication of a focal acute pyogenic bacterial infection in which the draining lymphatics become red, inflamed and tender as the result of ascending infection. It is most commonly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.;

ICD-11 synonym : acute bacterial lymphangitis; acute lymphangitis;

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Origin ID

845065622;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Acute lymphangitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis [ICD-10 category]
- acute lymphangitis, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Ascending lymphangitis caused by bacterium (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Acute lymphangitis caused by bacterium (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]

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