Pneumonia

Description

A disease of the lungs, frequently but not always caused by an infection with bacteria, virus, fungus, or parasite. This disease is characterised by fever, chills, cough with sputum production, chest pain and shortness of breath. Confirmation is, for example, by chest x-ray.

Inclusions

infectious pneumonia

Excludes

http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1324545867 – Pneumonitis

Exclusions from above levels

01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
20 – Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Child codes

CA40.0 – Bacterial pneumonia
CA40.1 – Viral pneumonia
CA40.2 – Fungal pneumonia
CA40.Y – Other specified pneumonia
CA40.Z – Pneumonia, organism unspecified

Foundation children elsewhere

1D65 – Severe acute respiratory syndrome
1F57.2 – Pulmonary toxoplasmosis due to Toxoplasma gondii
CA43.1 – Abscess of lung with pneumonia
KB24 – Congenital pneumonia

Sibling codes

CA41 – Acute bronchiolitis
CA42 – Acute bronchitis
CA43 – Abscess of lung or mediastinum
CA44 – Pyothorax
CA45 – Respiratory infections, not elsewhere classified
CA4Y – Other specified lung infections
CA4Z – Lung infections, unspecified

Foundation entity

Pneumonia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/142052508

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 12: Diseases of the respiratory system