FA13

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Infectious spondyloarthritis

Description

A condition of the spine, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic source. This condition is characterised by inflammation of the vertebrae.

Index terms

  • Infectious spondyloarthritis
  • Bacterial spondyloarthritis
  • Spondylitis in brucellosis
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  • Brucella spondylitis
  • Mycobacterial spondyloarthritis
  • Viral spondyloarthritis
  • Fungal spondyloarthritis
  • Parasitic spondyloarthritis

Excludes

  • FA92 – Inflammatory spondyloarthritis

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
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
  • DA0E.8 – Temporomandibular joint disorders

Sibling codes

  • FA10 – Direct infections of joint
  • FA11 – Reactive arthropathies
  • FA12 – Postinfectious arthropathies
  • FA1Y – Other specified infection related arthropathies
  • FA1Z – Infection related arthropathies, unspecified

Foundation entity

Infectious spondyloarthritis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/469187351

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 15: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective tissue