Invasive aspergillosis

Description

A disease caused by an infection with the fungi Aspergillus. This disease is characterised by colonization and invasion of tissue by Aspergillus in one part of the body and may spread to other parts of the body. Transmission is commonly by inhalation of Aspergillus spores.

Exclusions from above levels

2B01 – Mycosis fungoides
CA70 – Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Child codes

1F20.00 – Invasive aspergillosis of the digestive tract
1F20.01 – Invasive cerebral aspergillosis
1F20.02 – Disseminated aspergillosis
1F20.0Y – Invasive aspergillosis of other specified site
1F20.0Z – Invasive aspergillosis, unspecified

Sibling codes

1F20.1 – Non-invasive aspergillosis
1F20.Z – Aspergillosis, unspecified

Foundation entity

Invasive aspergillosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1314810340

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 1F20: Aspergillosis › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases