Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

Description

A disease of the respiratory system, caused by infection with certain hantaviruses. This disease is characterised by fever, fatigue, myalgia, headache, chills, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, or abdominal pain. This disease may also present with coughing and dyspnoea. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route or airborne transmission.

Index terms

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
HCPS – [Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome]
HPS – [Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome]

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Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome

Exclusions from above levels

NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

1D62.0 – Haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
1D62.2 – Atypical hantavirus disease
1D62.Y – Other specified hantavirus disease
1D62.Z – Hantavirus disease, unspecified

Foundation entity

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/582624609

Allowed postcoordination axes

infectiousAgent

Part of: 1D62: Hantavirus disease › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases