Acute rheumatic myocarditis

Description

Acute rheumatic myocarditis is cardiac inflammation associated with acute rheumatic fever triggered by an autoimmune reaction to group A streptococci infection resulting in pancarditis involving inflammation of the myocardium, endocardium, and epicardium, usually with left-sided valvar involvement.

Index terms

Acute rheumatic myocarditis
active or acute rheumatic myocarditis
active rheumatic fever with myocarditis

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active rheumatic fibroid myocarditis
active rheumatic interstitial myocarditis
active rheumatic myocarditis
active rheumatic progressive myocarditis
acute or subacute rheumatic myocardial insufficiency
acute rheumatic fever with myocarditis
acute rheumatic toxic myocarditis
chronic active rheumatic myocarditis
old active rheumatic myocarditis

Exclusions from above levels

BB60.0 – Rheumatic mitral valve stenosis
BB61.0 – Rheumatic mitral valve insufficiency
BB62.0 – Rheumatic mitral valve prolapse

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BB63.0 – Rheumatic mitral stenosis with insufficiency
BB70.0 – Rheumatic aortic valve stenosis
BB71.0 – Rheumatic aortic valve insufficiency
BB72.0 – Rheumatic aortic stenosis with insufficiency
BB80.0 – Rheumatic tricuspid valve stenosis
BB81.0 – Rheumatic tricuspid valve insufficiency
BB82.0 – Rheumatic tricuspid valve stenosis with insufficiency
BB90.0 – Rheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis
BB91.0 – Rheumatic pulmonary valve insufficiency
BB92.0 – Rheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis with insufficiency
NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

1B41.0 – Acute rheumatic pericarditis
1B41.1 – Acute rheumatic endocarditis
1B41.Y – Other acute rheumatic heart disease
1B41.Z – Acute rheumatic heart disease, unspecified

Foundation entity

Acute rheumatic myocarditis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/573695921

Part of: 1B41: Acute rheumatic fever with heart involvement › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases